Zafar Mahal, the summer palace of Mughal emperor-poet Bahadur Shah Zafar II, has seen better days. Once upon a time, red sandstone and marble work on the palace added to its glory; and festivities ...

Standing high atop the Aravalli Hills, the Amber Fort is an excellent display of the Rajput and Mughal architecture. Its ...

Jaipur, the flamboyant capital of the northern Indian state of Rajasthan, is no stranger to grand hotels, but Raffles ...

From hand-carved temples and 9th-century stairwells to Raj-era monuments and fortresses dating back to the Mughal dynasty, ...

These books offer fresh, feminist perspectives on Indian mythology and history, much like The Palace of Illusions., Features ...

This would help the Mughal Empire become an important source of knowledge. Babur built a grand palace in his capital city, Agra. This grand palace would be the first of many large, impressive ...

That makes the “ waqf boards” that control them (on Allah’s behalf, they say) count collectively as India’s third-biggest ...

The Mughal emperors retain a fraught significance in the politics of South Asia today. Pakistan has named nuclear warheads after them, while India has removed their names from streets. But those ...

Its a well-documented fact that medieval India was arguably the richest nation in the world at the time, far wealthier than kingdoms and empires in Europe and other parts, before the British ...