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Mughal emperor’s decree: ‘State to bear all cost of bathing ritual at Prayagraj Sangam, provide all facilities, waive all taxes and fees’; Not Akbar, Jahangir, or Shahjahan, he is… ...
A Mughal era document around 250-years-old preserved at the Telangana State Archives and Research Institute throws light on the Holy Dip in the Ganga and how a large number of pilgrims were ...
Political and military campaigns brought many Mughal emperors from Babur’s line to Kabul. They would also come to visit the grave of their forefather and develop the gardens where he lay rest.
U.S. Ambassador Daniel P. Moynihan, left, and Elizabeth Moynihan at a June 5, 1974, archery contest at Thimphu Sports Stadium in Thimphu, Bhutan. (AP) The wonderfully detailed Nov. 9 obituary for ...
The Mughal dynasty, which lasted from 1526 to 1858 — when the last emperor, Bahadur Shah II, was replaced by the British Raj — is defined by colourful, swashbuckling characters.
The Mughal emperors retain a fraught significance in the politics of South Asia today. Pakistan has named nuclear warheads after them, while India has removed their names from streets.
The Mughal reign lasted for about 350 years in the country, starting in 1526 and officially ending in 1857. Even today, there is considerable discussion in our society about this history of three ...