Tensions over the Mughal ruler have intensified in India after the release of Bollywood movie “Chhaava,” an action film based on a Hindu warrior who fought against Aurangzeb.

A photo is going viral on social media from an IPL match showing a CSK fan carrying a poster displaying offensive comments made against Mughal ruler Aurangzeb.

(AP Photo) Policemen watch as vehicles are torched during communal clashes sparked by protests demanding removal of the tomb of 17th-century Muslim Mughal ruler Aurangzeb in Nagpur, India ...

BOOM found that the original photo shows a CSK fan holding a placard in support for the team captain MS Dhoni.

A far-right campaign to demolish the Mughal emperor’s mosque ... the tomb of 17th-century Mughal ruler Aurangzeb in Nagpur, India, on March 17, 2025 [AP Photo] New Delhi, India – Datta Shirke ...

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

From the early 16th century to the 19th century, the Mughal Empire ruled large areas of the Indian subcontinent, which highly influenced the art, culture, and history of the nation. Seeking ...

Mughals also introduced new coin types like the "Dinar" and “Rupiah,” and coins were minted in Kashmir to show the region’s involvement in the Mughal imperial system. Under Afghan rule ...

They raised slogans and burnt a photo of Aurangzeb and “a symbolic ... Aurangzeb, the last of the significant Mughal emperors, ruled from 1658 to 1707. He was known for his orthodox policies ...