Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. The Mughal Empire ruled over most of modern India, Pakistan and Afghanistan in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries.

Mughal ruler such as Babur, Humayun, Akbar and Jahangir were known to spread cultural development in our country. The maximum works in these fields were done during Mughal rule. Mughal rulers were ...

Babur's victory marked the beginning of the Mughal Empire in India. This battle marks the first use of gunpowder weapons in the early times in the subcontinent. In Panipat, many decisive battles ...

The Mughal dynasty, which was established by Babur in 1526, dominated a broad and culturally varied region, making a lasting impression on the Indian subcontinent. Today, their architectural ...

Exploring the legacy of the Mughal empire that stretched across today's political borders Michael Wood tells the tale of the early Mughals, starting with the redoubtable Babur, founder of the ...