A curfew has been imposed in parts of an Indian city in the western Maharashtra state after Hindu groups demanded the removal ...

Aurangzeb died in Ahmednagar (officially called Ahilyanagar)—a city in the west-central part of Maharashtra, some 130 ...

The tensions showed how right-wing Hindu leaders and organizations in India use historical grievances to fuel contemporary ...

While popular narratives describe Aurangzeb's policies as intolerant towards non-Islamic faiths, some historians argue they were more politically motivated ...

Aurangzeb was one of the most powerful rulers to have governed the Indian subcontinent, and his grave is not in Nagpur. It is ...

The formidable fortifications watched centuries go by. The remains are reminders and relics of the city’s many pasts.

A curfew had to be imposed in some areas of Nagpur after protests over Aurangzeb’s tomb turned violent. The 17th-century emperor's final resting place isn’t in Delhi, the seat of Mughal power, or ...

Crowned as the Chhatrapati of Marathas in 1681 after Shivaji's death, Sambhaji Maharaj did not merely inherit the throne, but ...

The artistes were illustrious not just in our city; their repute spanned throughout the Mughal Empire in general.

Explore Bangladesh’s most stunning mosques, from the historic Kusumba Mosque to the modern Zebun Nessa Mosque. Admire Mughal ...

Neither is it in Delhi, one of the capitals of the Mughal empire. His tomb is located in ... Ahmednagar (officially called Ahilyanagar)—a city in the west-central part of Maharashtra, some ...

In Maharashtra, Aurangzeb is infamous for his conflicts with the Marathas, who strongly opposed his expansionist policies.