The royal adoption of Indic garb was more than a deliberate campaign to cement control – it was a sign of a deeper form of ...

The fall of the Mughal Empire came in 1857 after the British forces successfully defeated Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, who had ...

A potential successor to Mr Modi has also come out against the violence. Nitin Gadkari, the BJP minister for roads, appealed ...

The Mughal Empire, which flourished during the Indian subcontinent from the early 16th to the mid-19th century, saw the ...

One man claims to be a descendant of the Mughals. So much so, he has often challenged the ownership of Taj Mahal, the Ram ...

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

The Mughal dynasty forms an integral and vital part of India’s medieval and modern history. The once glorious empire ...

Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, fraternal organizations of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist ...

Also known as the Taj of the Deccan, Bibi Ka Maqbara was built in the year 1660 by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s son, Prince ...

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

Aurangzeb was one of the most powerful rulers to have governed the Indian subcontinent, and his grave is not in Nagpur. It is ...

Married into the royal family that ruled India for three centuries, Sultana Begum lives in penury in a cramped two-room hut ...