The royal adoption of Indic garb was more than a deliberate campaign to cement control – it was a sign of a deeper form of ...

and his grandson Akbar the Great, "one of the very greatest figures in history", a Muslim king who tried to make India a multi racial and multi-religious state. His aim was to achieve a Hindu ...

Pushed onto the royal Mughal throne at the tender age of 14, Abu'l-Fath Jalal ud-din Muhammad Akbar, more commonly known as ‘Akbar the Great’ soon claimed imperial power and stretched the ...

Holi, a vibrant festival celebrated during the Mughal era, transcended social and religious boundaries. Emperors like Akbar and Jahangir embraced its joyous spirit, promoting unity and celebration.

“It pains us so much what they used to teach about the great men (of the country). They tried to belittle Maharana Pratap. And Akbar, who used to set up ‘meena bazaar’, was a ...

If walls could talk, 24 Akbar Road would write itself a book - of the days of the Raj, of the Burma of the 1960s and mostly of the dramatic ups and downs of the Congress that headquartered itself ...

He not only reclaimed Mewar’s lost territories but also forced Akbar to retreat ... of India’s history and traditions, saying, “Those who fail to understand India’s great river culture ...