An exhibition showcases the sophisticated cultural language developed in the Indian subcontinent from around 1560 to 1660 across the reign of three emperors.
The Mughal Empire ruled over most of modern India, Pakistan and Afghanistan in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. In the early 16th century, a warrior prince named Babur marched east from central ...
Aurangzeb's empire, once at its territorial zenith, was now crumbling under the weight of his Deccan obsession. Instead of ...
The Mughal army was caught off guard and suffered a crushing defeat. This loss sent tremors through the empire, shattering its confidence and further weakening its hold on power.
By the time of his death in 1707 the Mughal Empire was at its largest. He extended the empire as far south as Tanjore and Trichinopoly, modern day Thanjavur and Tiruchirappali. As a result ...