HYDERABAD: Picture this: a grand Mughal feast, bathed in the warm glow of a glittering chandelier, spread across a table ...
He was a warrior king from the Bundela Rajput clan. He is known for his fight against the Mughal Empire for 60 years of his ...
Between the 14th and 19th centuries, when women’s journeys across the Indian Ocean were rarely documented, Mughal emperor ...
With the conquest of Gujarat by Akbar in 1573 and the establishment of the formidable power of the Mughals, the small ...
Akbar’s voice echoes, cold and possessive, as he commands Anarkali, reminding her of her place within the harem. In Taj: ...
The discipline of history is under siege right now with misinformation running rampant. Illustrated narrative accounts push ...
This major exhibition at the V&A assembles a dizzying array of objects and artwork commissioned by the era’s most famous emperors to tell the story of their dynasty.
India is full of mosques established during periods of Islamic rule, between roughly the eleventh and eighteenth centuries. Many Indians believe that Muslim rulers, including the Mughal Empire, often ...
Nur Jahan, born Mehr-un-Nissa was chief consort of the Mughal emperor Jahangir. Mumtaz Mahal was the empress consort of Mughal Empire as the chief consort of the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan.
The Mughal Empire symbolized opulence, architectural grandeur (e.g., the Taj Mahal), and cultural synthesis. The British era introduced stark functionalism, focused on governance and economic ...