Walk down the lanes of Old Dhaka today and it is hard to imagine that the city once revolved around a single building -- Dhaka Fort. Back in 1610, when Islam Khan, the Mughal subahdar of Bengal, ...

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the petition of a woman, who claimed to be the widow of the great-grandson of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar II, seeking the possession of Delhi's Red Fort on ...

Plain and simple: This is the reason you come to Agra. The Taj Mahal is a majestic tomb built in the Mughal style, which combines Indian, Islamic and Persian architectural principles. Visitors marvel ...

A detailed project report has already been prepared for the facelift of the twin forts, built by the tribal Chero kings of Palamu. After verification of the DPR by the Building Construction Department ...

Just northwest of the Taj Mahal, this formidable fortress rests on the west bank of the Yamuna River on the edge of central Agra. About a century older than its more recognized neighbor, Agra Fort ...

What Mughals built in India and abroad: The Mughals ruled India for more than 300 years. During this time, many such constructions were done, which became famous all over the world. From the Taj Mahal ...

India was a land of untold riches in it glorious past, especially during the medieval era, and there are still places across the country where treasure hidden by erstwhile rulers is said to exist. One ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

Aurangzeb: Aurangzeb, the Mughal emperor, has become a hot topic these days. His reign lasted from 1658 to 1707, but there are many stories related to his life that are very interesting. According to ...

Love experiencing a piece of history? Move beyond Red Fort and Humayun’s Tomb to admire lesser-known Mughal gems such as Pari Mahal and Akbar’s Tomb. As the weather cools down, with the mild winter ...