Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan is renowned for building the Taj Mahal, but few know that he also spent a week in Dhaka -- long before he ascended the throne. At the time, Shah Jahan was still a prince ...

The Mughal emperor Jahanghir and his queen, Noor Jahan—parents of Shah Jahan, who went on to build the Taj Mahal—are considered Kannauj’s first royal patrons. According to local folklore ...

Again Iran?” — asked those around me upon hearing that I’m traveling to Iran for the fourth time, and for the third time at ...