Bijapur (bĭjä'pʊr), city (1991 pop. 193,131), Karnataka state, SE India. It is a trade and district administrative center. Cotton ginning is an important activity; manufactures include soap, dyes, and chemicals. Bijapur was the capital (15th-17th cent.) of the Deccan kingdom of Bijapur, under the Adil Shahi sultans. Among the city's notable remains is the Gol Gumbaz, the tomb of Mahmud Shah.
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Various places in India.
- Adil Shahi dynasty, also known as the Bijapur Sultanate (1490-1686)
- Bijapur, Karnataka, a city in the Bijapur District of Karnataka
- Bijapur district, a district in the state of Karnataka
- Bijapur (Lok Sabha constituency)
- Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, an assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh
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