Shah Jahan’s Priceless Tresure: We all know Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who commissioned the Taj Mahal. We read about him in our school textbooks. We know how much he loved his wife Mumtaz Mahal. But ...

Mughal monuments in Pakistan: You must have read about or even visited the famous monuments of India built by Mughal emperors including the ones built by Shah Jahan including the Red Fort and Taj ...

Discover Treaty of Purandar when it was signed and its reasons and significance .Learn why Shivaji Maharaj signed with the ...

The Mughal Empire was an extensive and influential empire that had tremendous effects on the social, cultural, and political landscape of Indian Sub Continent over a period exceeding 300 years.

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 ...

Discover the magnificent Mughal architectural legacy in India, from forts to tombs. Find out which emperor earned the title 'The Great Builder' behind the Taj Mahal.

Aurangzeb, the longest-ruling Mughal emperor, reigned for nearly 49 years, expanding the empire to its greatest size through relentless military campaigns, particularly in the Deccan. His strict ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The central figure in this ...

In 1679, Aurangzeb reinstated the jizya tax across the Mughal empire. Shivaji Maharaj responded with a reasoned letter ...

Burnished paper and bright pigments, tea washes and delicate wasli, colorists and calligraphers: Welcome to the imperial Mughal ateliers. In these synergetic spaces, I imagine generations of artists ...

The French-Indian block-printing textile designer Brigitte Singh carefully rolls out a piece of fabric adorned with bright red poppy flowers that probably belonged to Mughal emperor Shah Jahan from ...

Two pairs of eyeglasses made with diamond and emerald for a prince of the Mughal Empire of India will appear at auction for the first time later this month at Sotheby’s London. The spectacles were ...