The Mughal Empire, which flourished during the Indian subcontinent from the early 16th to the mid-19th century, saw the ...

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark ...

Aurangzeb, the Mughal emperor, is known for his controversial rule marked by military expansion and religious orthodoxy.

What happens when two visions for a kingdom collide—one driven by religious orthodoxy, the other by the spirit of ...

Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth ruler of the Mughal Empire, is the most hated king in Indian history. He was the last great ...

He, who served as a general and wazir of Adil Shah Suri of Sur Empire before he crowned himself king, was a pivotal player in ...

The historical gate standing on a traffic island in the capital city has a legacy of violence that continued to modern times ...

In a rundown slum on the outskirts of Kolkata, 60-year-old Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of India’s last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, struggles to survive. Once connected ...

He went on to execute his other brother, who had tried to claim the throne, before crowning himself emperor at the fort in Agra and would rule the Mughal Empire until 1657. Shah Jahan was a strong ...