In 1527, there was a battle fought on the fields of Khanwa near Bharatpur in Rajasthan. The battle was between the Mughals and the Rajputs, but the Afghans, in a most unusual decision, joined hands ...

Some have praised Aurangzeb for being an exemplary orthodox Mughal ruler, others called him a religious fanatic whose intolerance led to communal violence that plagued India ...

The curious case of literary censorship in Urdu with special emphasis on the oeuvre of Mir Taqi Mir, one of the greatest ...

Secondly, the Mughal miniature was practiced around the ... of UVPA to explore "the resonances and echoes across the wider canon of Sri Lankan art history." While Sri Lankan art remains rich ...

Indian Muslims have already been celebrating Holi and other Hindu festivals on social media. Why not make this virtual trend ...

Violent clashes near the RSS headquarters in Nagpur erupted following protests over Aurangzeb's tomb, leading to severe ...

My eyes instinctively searched for you, the curious little chap - English but not white, rather "burned black as any native who spoke the vernacular", rider of the Zamzama cannon and the "friend ...

The rebels appointed Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar ... He was lucky not to be blown off a cannon like many rebels were after the Mutiny was quelled and instead banished to the Cellular ...

India, with its vast and diverse history spanning centuries, is home to some of the most magnificent forts that stand as ...

It's all rather ironic, because the great works of the classical canon were originally brightly coloured ... Built by heartbroken Mughal emperor Shah Jahan as a mausoleum for his beloved wife Mumtaz ...