A UNESCO world heritage site, the Agra fort was the seat of the Mughal empire before it was shifted for a short time to Fatehpur Sikri and later to Delhi. Captured by the Mughals in 1526 ...

During the Mughal era, budgets were prepared by gathering information about land and its production to determine taxes, and ...

Near the gardens of the Taj Mahal stands the important 16th-century Mughal monument known as the Red Fort of Agra. This powerful fortress of red sandstone encompasses, within its 2.5-km-long enclosure ...

This would help the Mughal Empire become an important source of knowledge. Babur built a grand palace in his capital city, Agra. This grand ... to take control of the fort and ordered the massacre ...

The 17th-century Mubarak Manzil, a Mughal heritage site also called Aurangzeb's Haveli, was mostly demolished in Agra just three months after the state archaeological department issued a ...

India is a treasure trove of architectural marvels, and among the most iconic are the Mughal monuments that dot the landscape. The Mughal Empire ... and governance. Agra Fort, Agra A UNESCO ...

About a century older than its more recognized neighbor, Agra Fort boasts impressive red sandstone architectural details throughout and is considered to be one of the best Mughal forts in India.

Exploring the legacy of the Mughal empire that stretched across today's political borders Michael Wood tells the tale of the early Mughals, starting with the redoubtable Babur, founder of the ...

The Great Mughals didn’t do things by halves, and Mumtaz Mahal’s final resting place, the Taj Mahal (building cost at the time: 32 million rupees, or $750 million, in today’s money) in Agra ...