Mughal Era
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In pics: The most beautiful and famous wives of Mughal emperors
India | Jul 06, 2025, 01:54 PM ISTHere are six of the most beautiful and famous wives of Mughal emperors, known for their charm, influence, and historical significance.
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From Babur to Bahadur Shah Zafar- Final resting places of Mughal emperors
India | Jul 05, 2025, 05:57 PM ISTThe final resting places of the Mughal emperors are spread across various locations, reflecting their vast empire and complex histories. Babur, the dynasty’s founder, was first buried in Agra but was later reinterred in Kabul, honouring his own wishes. His successor, Humayun, lies buried in Delhi.
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Queens of influence: Six powerful women who quietly shaped the Mughal empire | In pics
India | Jul 03, 2025, 12:45 PM ISTSeveral powerful women played pivotal roles in shaping the Mughal Empire from behind the scenes, influencing politics, succession, and culture. Nur Jahan, wife of Emperor Jahangir, was perhaps the most politically active, effectively ruling in his name and issuing imperial orders.
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7 Mughal structures that are not the Taj Mahal but equally stunning
India | Jul 02, 2025, 08:45 PM ISTThe Taj Mahal may be the crown jewel of Mughal architecture but the empire's artistic legacy extends far beyond Agra. From majestic forts to exquisite tombs, the Mughals left behind a breathtaking architectural trail across India.
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Mughal 'heir' Sultana Begum seeks possession of Red Fort, SC junks plea, calls it 'meritless'
Delhi | May 05, 2025, 01:27 PM ISTA bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar dismissed the petition as “misconceived” and “meritless” at the very outset.
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Exploring legacy of Mughal emperors' tombs across India, Afghanistan | In pics
India | Jan 20, 2025, 02:41 PM ISTThe tombs of the Mughal emperors are spread across India and Afghanistan, showcasing diverse architectural styles. Notable tombs include Babur's in Kabul, Humayun's in Delhi, Akbar's in Sikandra, Jahangir's in Lahore, Shah Jahan's in the Taj Mahal, and Aurangzeb's in Khuldabad.
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Roshanara Bagh: Who was Roshanara Begum? Know all about Aurangzeb's beloved sister
offbeat | Mar 21, 2024, 02:34 PM ISTDiscover the legacy of Roshanara Begum, Aurangzeb's beloved sister and a symbol of the Mughal era, through the enchanting gardens of Roshanara Bagh. Delve into history's embrace amidst the allure of Mughal architecture and timeless tales of royalty.
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NCERT drops texts on Mahatma Gandhi, Hindu-Muslim unity, RSS ban from class 12 textbook
News | Apr 06, 2023, 10:20 PM ISTNCERT drops texts on Mahatma Gandhi, Hindu-Muslim unity, RSS ban from class 12 textbook
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Aaj Ki Baat: Changes in the book are temporary or are we going to learn a new history ?
Aaj Ki Baat | Apr 04, 2023, 11:36 PM ISTThe government has removed the chapter of history of the Mughal period and the work done during the Congress governments after independence from the history syllabus in the intermediate. It was claimed that now the children of our country will not read the history of the Mughal period.
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News on Mughal Empire : Akbarnama, Badshahnama.. Did the pages of the book have been torned ?
News | Apr 04, 2023, 09:17 PM ISTNow there will be no mention of Mughal court in the books,,,How great akbar was... It won't be taught... After NCERT, UP Board has also removed Mughal chapter from class 12 syllabus.
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Removal of chapters on Mughals: What Education Ministry said over the row
India | Apr 05, 2023, 06:21 AM ISTThere are no new changes and the revised chapters on Mughal courts were removed last year, said Education Ministry sources.
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Mughal-era gun, cannonballs found at Allahabad University
India | Sep 19, 2019, 11:00 PM ISTDepartment head Yogeshwar Tewari told PTI that the building was being used by Indian Press during the 1857 revolt and the gun might have been hid there at that time.
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Facelift for Red Fort: ASI says green space has risen to 52 acres
India | Jun 24, 2019, 09:14 PM ISTThe ASI, while referring to its conservation efforts in the Mughal-era fort, said that an additional 35 acres have been added to its green space after the demolition of almost 400 structures built after independence by the Indian Army which include residential quarters, sheds and other ancillary structures.
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Here’s why Shabana Azmi wants to get rid of dependence on mobile phone
Celebrities | Sep 14, 2018, 09:47 PM ISTThe Neerja actress is currently keeping busy in Karjat shooting for The Moghuls, a web series for Hotstar produced by Nikhil Advani.
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Mughal Emperor Akbar’s name removed from ‘Ajmer Fort’ by Rajasthan Minister
India | Mar 05, 2017, 12:37 PM ISTSince ages Ajmer fort was known by the acronym ‘Akbar ka Qila’. But recently it has been re-labelled to 'Ajmer ka Qila and Sangrahalaya' in 2015 without a noise.
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Alpana Gujral revives Mughal era style jewels
Lifestyle | Feb 19, 2014, 01:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Jewellery designer Alpana Gujral's new collection titled Spring 2014, a revival of the Mughal era with a contemporary touch, will be exhibited here for two days from March 3.Spring 2014 will be presented