Aurangzeb died in Ahmednagar (officially called Ahilyanagar) a city in the west-central part of Maharashtra, some 130 kilometers from his place of burial.

While the Mughal rule had considerably weakened and its influenced waned due to the impact of the British colonial rule in ...

An exhibition showcases the sophisticated cultural language developed in the Indian subcontinent from around 1560 to 1660 across the reign of three emperors.

A modern day map of India showing where Lahore and Delhi are located After Babur died, his son Humayun became emperor. At this time, the Mughal Empire was still growing and needed a strong ...

Despite controlling a large portion of India, the Mughal Empire was unable to conquer some areas because of fierce opposition and difficult terrain. These 7 Indian states were never ruled by the ...

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

Aurangzeb's tomb has frequently been at the center of controversies, often due to politicians visiting the site and offering prayers, which has sparked public debates. Aurangzeb died in Ahmednagar, ...

This was not just another little conflict– it was a notable battle that marked the beginning of the end for the mighty Mughal Empire. What happened that day in a small town in Haryana would be ...

The Mughal dynasty forms an integral and vital part of India’s medieval and modern history. The once glorious empire ...

Emperor Aurangzeb, the sixth ruler of the Mughal Empire, remains one of the most controversial figures in Indian history. While his rule was marked by military expansion, religious orthodoxy ...

He was the sixth emperor of the Mughal Empire and is often described as the "last effective Mughal ruler." A devout Muslim, Aurangzeb was an expansionist who imposed tough Sharia laws and brought ...