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Mughal emperors, renowned for their artistic and cultural influence, adorned themselves with gemstones that symbolized power ...
This Mughal princess challenged Turkey all by herself, single-handedly shook the Ottoman Empire; she was Emperor Akbar’s… Gulbadan Begum is best known for penning the Humayun-Nama, an ...
The Mughal Emperor's decree features the special seal of the Mughal Empire. - Mughal emperor’s decree: ‘State to bear all cost of bathing ritual at Prayagraj Sangam, provide all facilities ...
Mughal-Era Mosque in Panchagarh: Explore the Mirzapur Shahi Mosque, a 350-year-old Mughal-era gem in Atwari, featuring stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and rich historical significance.
An exhibition showcases the sophisticated cultural language developed in the Indian subcontinent from around 1560 to 1660 across the reign of three emperors.
colourful history The emperor’s new clothes: How the Mughals fashioned a distinct identity The royal adoption of Indic garb was more than a deliberate campaign to cement control – it was a ...
How Aurangzeb's lifelong Deccan wars set the stage for Mughal Empire’s decline When Aurangzeb died on March 3, 1707, at the age of 88, the Mughal Empire was already in decline. Sir Jadunath ...
Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth ruler of the Mughal Empire, is the most hated king in Indian history. He was the last great imperial power in India before British colonialism. He is known for ...
The Mughal emperors retain a fraught significance in the politics of South Asia today. Pakistan has named nuclear warheads after them, while India has removed their names from streets. But those ...
Despite efforts to recover, the damage inflicted by his invasion was irreversible. The Mughal Empire, once a dominant power in India, was never the same after that day in 1739.
Often regarded as one of the most powerful women in Mughal history, Nur Jahan effectively co-ruled the empire, issuing royal decrees, controlling trade, and even leading military strategies.
Rajput Atelier: Rediscovering Rajasthan’s hidden Mughal-era art gallery Bairat, near Jaipur, hosts a 17th-century Mughal-era hunting lodge with stunning medieval artwork. The structure, built by ...