"No phones. No cameras. No talking." After delivering these terse instructions, the man disappears from the open window.

A tragic twist of fate ended the reign of a powerful Mughal emperor—not on the battlefield or by betrayal, but through a ...

India was undergoing a transformation. The Mughal Empire was in the decline, and the East India Company was spreading it tentacles of influence across the subcontinent. Against this backdrop ...

There is no mention — as yet — of the Delhi Sultans or the Mughal emperors. New chapters like ‘How the Land Becomes Sacred’ instead explore pilgrimage sites across religious traditions, with emphasis ...

Millennia later it became the symbol of Mogul might when Emperor Humayun built his fortress city there 400 years ago. Now the still stout walls look down on the British-built city of New Delhi ...

Mughal emperors liked to eat delicious food and ice ... constructed routes along the Yamuna River during the reigns of Humayun and Akbar. The Mughals built special underground icehouses to ...

Baba Bidhi Chand stood against the atrocities of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who had intercepted two beautiful horses named Dilbagh and Gulbagh. Bidhi Chand used his skills to take Guru’s horses ...

We shall explore the political life of this adventurous king of the Mughal Empire holding the ... Akbar was entrusted to Askari’s wife, Sultana Begum. In 1544, Humayun reached Persia where ...

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Humayun’s Tomb, Fatehpur Sikri, and gardens inspired by Persian designs. The Mughals were among the early adopters of gunpowder warfare in India. Aurangzeb, the last powerful Mughal emperor, expanded ...

Babur's real name was Zahir ud-Din Muhammad. Humayun real name was Nasir ud-Din Muhammad. Akbar was born as Jalal ud-Din Muhammad. Jahangir's real name was Nur ud-Din Muhammad. Shah Jahan's real name ...

Built in the 17th century by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But what many people don’t know is the story of the land that lies ...