Indian man who claims to be Akbar’s descendant says he owns the Taj Mahal—find out where he lives now
Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy claims to be a descendant of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. He asserts ownership of the Taj ...
The emperor’s new clothes: How the Mughals fashioned a distinct identity
The royal adoption of Indic garb was more than a deliberate campaign to cement control – it was a sign of a deeper form of ...
Meet Indian man who claims to be descendant of Mughal emperor Akbar, claims to own Taj Mahal, today lives in..., his name is...
One man claims to be a descendant of the Mughals. So much so, he has often challenged the ownership of Taj Mahal, the Ram ...
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The Mughal Empire’s Paradise on Earth
An exhibition showcases the sophisticated cultural language developed in the Indian subcontinent from around 1560 to 1660 across the reign of three emperors.
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Why 17th-century emperor Aurangzeb’s grave is India’s latest flashpoint
Aurangzeb was one of the most powerful rulers to have governed the Indian subcontinent, and his grave is not in Nagpur. It is ...
Strange illnesses that killed Mughal emperors and queens at young age
The Mughal Empire, which flourished during the Indian subcontinent from the early 16th to the mid-19th century, saw the ...
Meet Kiran Devi Rathore, The Queen Who Made Akbar Beg For Mercy
Akbar, known for his fair rule and religious harmony, also had a lesser-known side. According to folklore, he pursued Rajput ...
Tracing the history of ‘Anarkali’ suits from Akbar’s royal darbar to the 21st century
The legacy of Anarkali is rooted in Mughal history, where it symbolises love, desire, and beauty, immortalized in the ...
From Mughal-e-Azam to Padmaavat: Bollywood's Historical Epics
The film is known for its detailed historical accuracy and the performances of its lead actors. Directed by Sanjay Leela ...
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Aurangzeb’s Tomb: A Simple Burial for the Mighty Mughal Emperor
The Mughal dynasty ruled India for over 300 years, leaving behind grand monuments and architectural marvels. While rulers like Humayun, Akbar, and Shah Jahan built magnificent tombs for themselves, ...