The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and two throne chairs are part of the Royal Collection in London.

Aurangzeb, a Mughal ruler from over 300 years ago, is once again at the centre of modern discourse. His legacy, like those of many historical figures, is complex. While some view him through the lens ...

Battling sectarians have a long history of behaving in the manner of American leftists after George Floyd’s killing in 2020.

Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, fraternal organizations of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist ...

The Mughal dynasty forms an integral and vital part of India’s medieval and modern history. The once glorious empire ...

Is the perception of the Mughal king everyone loves to hate historically informed or a caricature formed by the prejudices of ...

Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of the central Indian city of Nagpur last week after sectarian clashes. The ...

Aurangzeb was one of the most powerful rulers to have governed the Indian subcontinent, and his grave is not in Nagpur. It is ...

Jacques Edouard Guerlain of France was one of the elite, most prolific and influential perfumers of the 20th century. Among his greatest fragrances is Shalimar which he launched in 1921 for French ...

Madhya Pradesh and other regions across India. Aurangzeb was born in 1618. He was the third son of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal. In the Mughal Empire, all sons were believed to have equal rights to ...

While popular narratives describe Aurangzeb's policies as intolerant towards non-Islamic faiths, some historians argue they were more politically motivated ...