Nur Jahan was the only female ruler in the Mughal dynasty Empress Nur Jahan was the most powerful woman in 17th Century India. She played an unprecedented role in running the vast Mughal empire.

Step back in time and explore the grandeur of the Mughal Empire through these 10 iconic monuments in India. From majestic forts to intricate tombs, here are 10 Mughal monuments in India you must ...

Humayun, the second Mughal emperor, is often remembered for his tumultuous reign and struggles to maintain control over his empire. Born on March 6, 1508, in Kabul, he was the son of Babur ...

Ludden, David 1994. History outside civilisation and the mobility of South Asia∗. South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, Vol. 17, Issue. 1, p. 1.

The turban worn by Sikh men is the most visible manifestation ... were constructed during the reign of the fifth Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan. The Jama Masjid was designed by the architect Ustad ...

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Bailey, Gauvin Alexander 1997. The Lahore Mirat Al-Quds and the Impact of Jesuit Theatre on Mughal Painting. South Asian Studies, Vol. 13, Issue. 1, p. 31.

While there is not enough evidence for all historians to be sure of this we do know that by 1526, Babur had travelled south with his men and taken control of Delhi – founding the Mughal Empire.

The decision in question, which dates back to 2004, determined that the Mughal-era Jama Masjid in the capital would not be declared a protected monument. This directive from the court came during ...

he was chased by his father’s men through different provinces before he escaped to Iran where he died in 1704. Aurangzeb also spent much of his reign waging wars to grow the Mughal Empire.

"Mughal women were used to a peripatetic lifestyle," says Lal. "They were constantly migrating to new places or living in temporary camps as they travelled with their men to wars." This itinerant ...