"At its peak, the Mughal Empire stretched from Kabul in the northwest and covered most of the South Asian subcontinent. Descendants of Timur (Tamerlane), the Mughal emperors ruled over the land from ...

The Mughal Empire played a major role in shaping the history of the Indian subcontinent. From introducing new systems of administration to building some of the most iconic monuments, the Mughals left ...

Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city on Tuesday, a day after sectarian clashes were sparked by Hindu nationalist groups who want to demolish the tomb of a ...

The Mughal dynasty ended in 1857, but its opulent jewellery and majestic monuments still inspire contemporary designers, ...

Glossary -- Map of major pre-Mughal and Mughal sites -- Precedents for Mughal architecture -- The beginnings of Mughal architecture -- The age of Akbar -- Jahangir: an age of transition -- Shah Jahan ...

An act of vandalism at an 18th century monument built by the once powerful Mughal empire has sparked anger in India, with historians urging authorities to provide better protection for the country’s ...

The Tomb of Humayun is an impressive architectural masterwork situated in the centre of Delhi, and it is where the Mughal glory in India began. Constructed in the middle of the 16th century, this ...

Guru Nanak seems like an unlikely starting point for a book on trade and commerce in India during the Mughal period. The founder of Sikhism is among the many figures of history that author Jagjeet ...

The Mughal Empire, spanning from 1526 to 1857, left an indelible mark on South Asia's landscape through its architectural marvels, grand forts, majestic tombs, and intricate mosques. Yet, it is the ...

There’s plenty that isn’t known about two pairs of unusual gemstone spectacles, such as who actually owned these one-of-a-kind eyeglasses. However, what is known is enough to value each of these ...