Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth Mughal emperor of India, remains one of the most enigmatic figures in Indian history ...
The recent controversy surrounding the 17th-century Mughal ruler Aurangzeb is a vivid example of how intensely history can be ...
On Dara Shikoh’s birth anniversary and amid ongoing debates on Aurangzeb, let’s revisit a crucial chapter of Mughal history— ...
Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, fraternal organizations of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist ...
We also know of generations of Deccan Muslim teachers, scholars, and rulers who were buried at Khuldabad before and after ...
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray lashed out at attempts to stoke communal unrest over Aurangzeb’s tomb, ...
Aurangzeb ruled over the Indian subcontinent, including Delhi, from 1658 until his death in 1707 and sought to expand the Mughal empire.
However, by the 17th century, under Aurangzeb, the Mughal empire had become so vast that there were no suitable grooms befitting their status. While it was common for Mughal emperors to marry ...
The rich may well construct domes of gold and silver on their graves! For the poor folks like me, the sky is enough” reads a ...
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has placed tin sheets around Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb in Chhatrapati ...
Aurangzeb, a Mughal ruler from over 300 years ago, is once again at the centre of modern discourse. His legacy, like those of many historical figures, is complex. While some view him through the lens ...
The Maharashtra government does not have the legal authority to demolish the tomb. The site is protected under the Ancient ...