Aurangzeb’s predecessors on the Mughal throne allowed the coexistence of communities — Akbar and Dara Shikoh, the elder brother, who Aurangzeb killed to usurp the throne, patronised religious ...

The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and two throne chairs are part of the Royal Collection in London.

The grave in question belongs to Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth and last great Mughal emperor, and possibly the least favourite ...

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark ...

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Aurangzeb, the sixth emperor of the Mughals, is one of the most disputed personalities of Indian history. While his period ...

Riots break out in Nagpur after the release of the film Chhaava, with right-wing Hindu groups threatening to tear down the ...

Sultana Begum, a descendant of the last Mughal emperor, lives in poverty in a Kolkata slum, highlighting the forgotten legacy ...

Aurangzeb is remembered as the last great Mughal emperor, ruling Mughal India for nearly 50 years. Aurangzeb’s complicated and contradictory character has meant that his legacy is still debated ...