Humayun, the second Mughal ruler was a fascinating character who is often wrongly looked upon as a dull ruler who was not fit for ruling. [The Humayun's Tomb, the Mughal masterpiece in Delhi, is a ...

The Mughal Empire has been a controversial topic in the country for ages, with Mughal emperors like Aurangzeb being accused of ethnic cleansing of the local Hindu population, forced religious ...

Before the Mughal Empire established its dominance ... Just a month later, on November 5, 1556, the Mughals, led by Akbar’s general Bairam Khan, attacked him in the Second Battle of Panipat.

He was the sixth emperor of the Mughal Empire and is often described as the "last effective Mughal ruler." A devout Muslim, Aurangzeb was an expansionist who imposed tough Sharia laws and brought ...

Jahangir took artists with him as his court traveled across the empire, and there ... visitors that the word Mughal is a derivation of Mogul (Genghis Khan was a distant cousin of the Great ...

A lot of historians wonder just why the Mughal emperor Akbar came to stay ... Until he reached 18 years of age, his mentor Bairam Khan helped him rule. In 1560, Akbar suddenly called Bairam ...

The Mughal forces, led by the regent Bairam Khan on behalf of the young Akbar ... solidifying the Mughal Empire’s foundation in India. The Battle of Talikota, fought on January 23, 1565 ...

Aksheev Thakur New Delhi February 18 During the waning days of the Mughal empire, which was confined to the walled city of Shahjahanabad (old Delhi), a period of cultural renaissance emerged.

The Mughal Empire, which spanned from the early 16th to the mid-19th century, left an indelible mark on the country's history and culture. The Mughal rulers were not only great administrators but ...

The Mughal empire, which ruled India from 1526 and 1858, reached its pinnacle under emperor Shah Jahan, who commissioned the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra as a mausoleum for his wife and built a wealth ...