From the sprawling, storied Mughal Empire there is a single surviving work of prose written by a woman: the memoir of the brave and brilliant Princess Gulbadan. A participant in the innermost circles ...

Its a moment that compels us to grapple with the blurry line between documented history and concealed truths, a line that Srivastava challenges time and again.What sets The Jhelum Betrayal apart from ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has begun an extensive conservation project to restore the Delhi Gate and Lahori Gate complexes of.

What history is fit to write? Over the past decade or so, it's a question that has generated a great deal of noise and very ...

DURING the reign of Mughal Emperor Akbar, “reading and knowing the Arabic language became a vice, fiqh, tafseer ...

The Quest for Hindustan by Aabhas Maldahiyar is an excruciating experience that will test tolerance levels to the utmost. It ...

We all hear stories about Anarkali. As famous as this story is, so too is the Anarkali dress. Let us tell you which Mughal ...

The identity of a nobleman depicted in an 18th-century Indian miniature painting at the Colby College Museum of Art in Waterville, Maine, was recently uncovered by a first-year student at the ...

Despite being dead for more than 300 years, this Indian ruler is still making waves in the nation’s politics. Aurangzeb Alamgir has become so central to India’s fraught political moment, his memory is ...