The Mughal Empire, spanning from the early 16th to the 18th century, left a lasting legacy through its blend of Persian, ...

The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and two throne chairs are part of the Royal Collection in London.

Aurangzeb was one of the most powerful rulers to have governed the Indian subcontinent, and his grave is not in Nagpur. It is ...

Is the perception of the Mughal king everyone loves to hate historically informed or a caricature formed by the prejudices of ...

The grave in question belongs to Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth and last great Mughal emperor, and possibly the least favourite ...

It’s ironic that Aurangzeb, most infamous loser in India’s history who destroyed Mughal empire at its peak, should trigger ...

While popular narratives describe Aurangzeb's policies as intolerant towards non-Islamic faiths, some historians argue they were more politically motivated ...

Jacques Edouard Guerlain of France was one of the elite, most prolific and influential perfumers of the 20th century. Among ...

Aurangzeb inherited one of the largest empires in history — but his tallest ambition of annexing the Deccan region was among ...

When Aurangzeb died on March 3, 1707, at the age of 88, the Mughal Empire was already in decline. Sir Jadunath Sarkar argues ...