Akbar’s voice echoes, cold and possessive, as he commands Anarkali, reminding her of her place within the harem. In Taj: Divided by Blood, Naseeruddin Shah’s portrayal of Akbar delivers this chilling ...

He also promoted arts, architecture, and learning that made his reign a golden age for the Mughal Empire. Rani Durgavati was a very bold queen who ruled central India. She fought against the ...

In 1600, Queen Elizabeth I approved the creation of ... however as the last great Mughal Emperor he created stability across the empire and grew the Mughal Empire to the largest it would ever ...

In this book, unlike in her debut Heroines: Powerful Indian Women of Myth and History, Mukhoty aspires to create a revisionist history of the Mughal empire through the use of less-popular texts by and ...

The Timur Ruby, weighing some 361 carats, is named after Timur. Irregularly shaped, it bears the etched names of five ...