Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy claims to be a descendant of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. He asserts ownership of the Taj ...

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

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

Even though the Mughal rule in India ended long ago, discussions about their legacy continue. One of the most intriguing ...

There was backlash to 'Chhaava' was from a section of Bengali academics, who took to social media alleging the film was ...

Most of the conflicts in Maharashtra haven't been about Muslims worshipping Aurangzeb. They're about the perception of Hindus ...

The Kennedy family's political legacy spans generations, marked by JFK's presidency, surrounded by hope and tragedy. John F. Kennedy Jr. and Caroline Kennedy continued the family’s public ...

which control the family’s holdings in the group through an elaborate and complex network of trust entities and nominee concerns. The Genting empire that the late Lim Goh Tong built is easily ...

How did it get such a romantic name? Chandni (Moonlight) was in fact the name of a royal Mughal barge, and the ghat it was kept moored at came to be known as Chandni-ghat, hence the locality's name.

Aurangzeb's tomb is located in Khuldabad, a town near Aurangabad in Maharashtra. Unlike the grand mausoleums of other Mughal emperors, Aurangzeb's tomb is a simple structure, reflecting his wishes to ...

Even the mighty Mughal Empire feared this land. The Alamgir Nama records that when Aurangzeb ordered General Raja Ram Singh to invade Assam, he hesitated, not just due to the formidable Ahom army ...