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

One of the most distinct elements of Mughal architecture, these gardens with streams, fountains and flowers were meant to symbolically represent ‘paradise’. Emperor Babar, who arrived in India ...

The Mughal Empire ruled over most of modern India ... unique works of art and architecture that blended Persian and Hindustani traditions were created. For example, the Taj Mahal, built during ...

First grand Mughal tomb, red sandstone, Persian-influenced architecture. Located in Sikandra, unique blend of Hindu and ...

Though built later during Mughal decline, it follows the Mughal architectural style and is the tomb of Safdarjung, the Prime ...

Curious about India’s rich past? Then pack your bags and visit these 7 places in the country that unveil everything, from ...

Delhi is blessed with monuments that are an epitome of Mughal and Rajput architecture, full of design intricacies with historical importance.

Aurangzeb's grave and the circumstances of his death hold many lessons for those interested in learning from history. We ...

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

Emperor Akbar’s curiosity in matters of religion established the Mughals deep respect for the distinctive faiths that had their foundations in their new empire of South Asia: Hi ...