Akbar’s voice echoes, cold and possessive, as he commands Anarkali, reminding her of her place within the harem. In Taj: Divided by Blood, Naseeruddin Shah’s portrayal of Akbar delivers this chilling ...
Taxes on crops were levied during the Mughal rule, and revenue was primarily based on taxes. This was known as jama and hasil ...
The commemoration of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's 370th death anniversary began with a three-day 'urs' at the Taj Mahal, ...
Many claims suggest the fort was not just red but featured a red-and-white colour scheme, preferred by Shah Jahan.
The protest comes after the ABHM failed to secure relief from an Agra court, which adjourned the case to February 18, 2025.
Commemorating Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's 370th death anniversary, a three-day 'urs' began at the Taj Mahal. Opening the basement tomb and offering 'chadar' on the graves of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz ...
The Timur Ruby, weighing some 361 carats, is named after Timur. Irregularly shaped, it bears the etched names of five ...
Aurangzeb can be compared to previous Mughal emperors including Shah Jahan who is known for ordering the construction of the Taj Mahal complex. Emperor Akbar, known as Akbar the Great, ruled ...
Symbol of Devotion – Devotees believe that a longer chadar signifies greater reverence for the Mughal emperor and his legacy. Custom of Outdoing the Previous Year – A tradition has developed where ...
If anyone knew how to flaunt luxury, it was Emperor Shah Jahan—the man behind the Taj Mahal. His necklaces were next-level, and one of the most famous was a massive necklace adorned with diamonds, ...
This major exhibition at the V&A assembles a dizzying array of objects and artwork commissioned by the era’s most famous emperors to tell the story of their dynasty.