Raichur Doab

E252011

Raichur Doab is a fertile, historically significant region in southern India situated between the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers, known for its rich agricultural land and numerous medieval forts and temples.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
region
agriculturalProduct chillies
cotton
groundnut
paddy
sunflower
containsCity Mantralayam
Raichur
containsTown Adoni
Gangavathi
Koppal
Lingasugur
Manvi
Maski
Sindhanur
country India
hasArchaeologicalSite Ashokan inscriptions
surface form: Maski inscription of Ashoka

Mudgal medieval remains
hasBattle Battle of Raichur
surface form: Battle of Raichur (1520)
hasFort Koppal Fort
Mudgal Fort
Raichur Fort
hasRiver Krishna River
Tungabhadra River
hasTemple Huligi Narasimha Temple
Sri Raghavendra Swamy Temple
surface form: Mantralayam Raghavendra Swamy Temple

Navabrindavana
historicalKingdom Adil Shahi dynasty
Bahmani Sultanate
Hyder Ali
surface form: Hyder Ali and Tipu Sultan of Mysore

Kakatiya dynasty
Vijayanagara Empire
irrigationSource Krishna river irrigation projects
Tungabhadra Right Bank Canal
surface form: Tungabhadra canals
knownFor fertile soil
historical significance
medieval forts
rich agricultural land
temples
languageSpoken Kannada
Telugu
Urdu language
surface form: Urdu
locatedBetween Krishna River
Tungabhadra River
locatedIn Deccan Plateau
South India
surface form: southern India
partOf Karnataka
Telangana
soilType black cotton soil
strategicImportance contested frontier between Vijayanagara Empire and Deccan sultanates

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Raichur locatedInGeographicalArea Raichur Doab
Raichur Fort partOf Raichur Doab