"King of the World: A Mughal Manuscript from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle" at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery is one of these. It consists of paintings from a book celebrating the first ten ...

But the elite audience this painting was made for would not have read it the way we can today, with our knowledge of history ... Civilization and the Mughal Empire seem especially prone to ...

With the memoir as its primary source, the book follows Gulbadan ... Lal has been fascinated by the Mughal empire since her years as a student of history in New Delhi. She was drawn in by its ...

In public domain, via Wikimedia Commons When Babur, the great conqueror and founder of the Mughal Empire, first entered India with his armies in the 16th century, he was not impressed by how ...

The sixth Mughal emperor, Aurangazeb, is the hot villain in Indian cinema now. But what do our favourite villains say about ...

changing Indian history forever. Nadir Shah, the Persian emperor, invaded India with a small army and left with immense wealth, dealing a crushing blow to the once-mighty Mughal Empire.

Emperor Aurangzeb, the sixth ruler of the Mughal Empire, remains one of the most controversial figures in Indian history. While his rule was marked by military expansion, religious orthodoxy ...