Which of the following kings divided the Bahamani kingdom into four divisions called tarafs?

• A. Mujahid Shah Bahmani
• B. Mahmud Gawan
• C. Alauddin I
• D. Humayun Shah

Answer: (C)

The administrative system during the rule of the Bahamani kingdom was well-organized. Alauddin I divided the kingdom into four divisions called tarafs each entrusted under the command of an officer called tarafdar.