For Mughal aficionados ... King is a different kind of book. Its introduction sets out its purpose as being to undo the harm done by the venerable NCERT history textbooks which "were a catastrophe ...

made an attempt to see the Mughal monarch in the light of modern-day developments. The books show why Akbar is considered an Indian icon and a king with compassion and empathy. Instead of spending ...

A grand Mughal feast, bathed in the warm glow of a glittering chandelier, spread across a table draped in rich velvet and ...

In 1526, he took control of Delhi and the Mughal Empire was founded. Although the Empire was created by Babur’s military victories and conquests, it was not until the reign of Akbar, the 3rd ...

From Babur, who started the empire, to Shah Jahan, famous for building the Taj Mahal, each emperor made their own mark on history ... age of the Mughal Empire. Jahangir Jahangir, Akbar's son ...

Defeated, demoralised and humiliated, it was an inglorious end for a man whose Mughal ... book. Zafar's religious tolerance, some suggest, also reflects his mixed parentage. His father, Akbar ...

It was the first time in Mughal ... book exists," says Lal, who has pieced together the elusive details of the Mughal princess's trip through her own dedicated research by delving into Ottoman ...

Exploring the legacy of the Mughal empire that stretched ... and his grandson Akbar the Great, "one of the very greatest figures in history", a Muslim king who tried to make India a multi racial ...

Trace the Mughal conquest of India. Review the basic tenets of Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Islam, Jainism, and Christianity. Understand Akbar's vision of a universal religion. Using new weaponry ...

Among the million stories spawned by the Mughal era ... is an intertwined history that is worth exploring on the eve of Christmas. The story finds its origin with Emperor Akbar meeting some ...