The Mughal empire's most famous legacy is the monumental architecture with which it stamped its rule across South Asia. But the fitting centerpiece of an intimate show filled with ravishing miniature ...

Emperor Jehangir as an astronomer Sourced by the Telegraph ...

The Mughal dynasty’s opulent jewellery tradition continues to inspire contemporary designers and captivate collectors ...

The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and two throne chairs are part of the Royal Collection in London. These items were acquired after the Indian Mutiny of 1857 and symbolize the ...

A dramatic incident unfolded during the reign of Emperor Jahangir at the height of the Mughal empire. It involved a daring act by one of his trusted generals, Mahabat Khan, which sent shockwaves ...

Despite being dead for more than 300 years, this Indian ruler is still making waves in the nation’s politics. Aurangzeb Alamgir has become so central to India’s fraught political moment, his memory is ...

In 1556, at age 13, Akbar became the third Mughal emperor, reigning for about 50 years. Then his son rose to power, taking the name Jahangir, or the “World Seizer.” By the next generation, Jahangir’s ...

Mughal Dynasty: Did you know that the Mughals did not like to be called Mughal or Mongol? The reason behind this was that the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan's memory was associated with the massacre of ...

Walk through Old Delhi on an early winter morning and the past announces itself quietly. It does not shout through monuments ...