Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, now lives in poverty in Kolkata. Despite repeated pleas for government aid, she struggles to survive on a ...

It is said that Aurangzeb was a man of his times. No, he wasn’t. He was a plain bigot and not the complex, nuanced character ...

While Aurangzeb is deeply disliked by the right wing for his Islamic orthodoxy, Shikoh, whom he executed after a succession ...

Udaipur, the "Venice of the East" or "City of Lakes" is a beautiful city in Rajasthan that is famous for its lakes, palaces ...

Sandokan exterminated them in his kingdom, and Indiana Jones faced their most sinister version; Phileas Fogg crossed their ...

The film is known for its detailed historical accuracy and the performances of its lead actors. Directed by Sanjay Leela ...

Father Yann Vagneux, a Paris Foreign Missions priest in India, explores India's little-known tradition of interreligious ...

Akbar, known for his fair rule and religious harmony, also had a lesser-known side. According to folklore, he pursued Rajput ...

The question is who the ideal ruler was, which Aurangzeb was not. Some say it was Akbar, but the Hindu right hates him with ...

Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, fraternal organizations of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist ...

Amid the ongoing debate over the Karnataka government’s decision to provide a 4% reservation for Muslims in government ...

A Bollywood blockbuster portrayed one of India’s Mughal rulers as a villain. Now people want to destroy his tomb - Riots break out in Nagpur after the release of the film Chhaava, with right-wing ...