The Mughals were the longest-lasting of those. April 21st marks exactly 500 years since the Battle of Panipat, when Babur, a Central Asian descendant of Tamerlane and Genghis Khan (hence “Mughal”, ...
The death of Aurangzeb led the foundation of decline of the mighty Mughal Emperor and it was happen due to prolong war of succession between his three sons- Muazzam, Azam and Kam Baksh. The death of ...
The Mughal Empire that ruled India for hundreds of years continues to shape the face of Delhi. Here in the sprawling capital, travellers can trace its legacy in restored monuments, archaeological ...
Ancient Greek astronomers and early Islamic scientists used astrolabes as mechanical computers to calculate time, determine ...
An act of vandalism at an 18th century monument built by the once powerful Mughal empire has sparked anger in India, with historians urging authorities to provide better protection for the country’s ...
Historians say Mughal history’s 500-year impact endures in India, it can’t be deleted; Prof. Naman Ahuja, V. Sriram and Sohail Hashmi pick essential reads ...
The right-wing Indian government has been attempting to rewrite the country’s Islamic past, replacing hard facts with murky fiction, to promote its Hindutva agenda. Their favourite whipping boys are ...
A London-based publication’s article on the Mughal anniversary has triggered strong backlash in India, with critics accusing ...
The Mughals were a Muslim dynasty of Turkic-Mongol origin that ruled most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. The dynasty was founded by a Chagatai Turkic prince named Babur ...
K Asif’s Mughal-e-Azam, which is often regarded as one of the most iconic films of Hindi cinema, turns 61 today. Because of its majestic sets, gripping dialogues and a glorious cast featuring Dilip ...