Let us delve into the story of Aurangzeb’s sister, a tale filled with love, politics, conspiracy and lust for power, which would rival any Bollywood thriller. The untold story of Shah Jahan’s ...

Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth Mughal emperor of India, remains one of the most enigmatic figures in Indian history ...

A curfew had to be imposed in some areas of Nagpur after protests over Aurangzeb’s tomb turned violent. The 17th-century emperor's final resting place isn’t in Delhi, the seat of Mughal power, or ...

Aurangzeb, the last powerful Mughal King of India, is destined to evoke strong reactions in Indians of all political ...

Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy, who claims to be a descendant of the Mughals, wrote a letter to the United Nations Secretary-General, urging "the protection of Aurangzeb's tomb" in Shambhaji Nagar following ...

Later, Muhammad Azam Shah, the son of Aurangzeb, was tasked by Shah Jahan with overseeing the repair work of the mausoleum. However, it is worth correcting that Muhammad Azam Shah was actually the ...

The monument also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself. However, do you know that there is another Taj Mahal, built by one of the most ruthless Mughal emperors, Aurangzeb, three decades after the ...

Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy claims to be a sixth-generation descendant of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor.

HISTORY has been in love with Lahore since forever. It was not its only admirer. The Mughals remained enamoured of it. Akbar ...

This illness led to political instability, with his son Aurangzeb seizing power and placing Shah Jahan under house arrest. After eight years in confinement, Shah Jahan died in 1666 at the age of 74.

While popular narratives describe Aurangzeb's policies as intolerant towards non-Islamic faiths, some historians argue they were more politically motivated ...

Unlike his predecessors Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan, who adopted relatively inclusive and culturally rich policies, Aurangzeb's reign was marked by rigid Islamic rule ...