The Murty Classical Library of India sifts through multiple languages and thousands of years to bring a nation’s literary ...

Once a grand spectacle in the Mughal courts, Holi’s vibrant legacy endures—not just in colour but on our plates.

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark ...

Holi, a vibrant festival celebrated during the Mughal era, transcended social and religious boundaries. Emperors like Akbar ...

In India, Holi, the festival of colors, has a long and rich cultural history. Although it is frequently linked to Hindu customs, its influence was felt in the Mughal Empire's courts, where it was ...

UNESCO's tentative list of World Heritage Sites has included four historical sites from Madhya Pradesh, which is a major recognition of the state's rich cultural legacy. These include the Ashokan ...

India, with its vast and diverse history spanning centuries, is home to some of the most magnificent forts that stand as ...

Sultana Begum was married to Mirza Mohammad Bedar Bakht, purported to be the great-grandson of India's last Mughal ruler. At ...

Holi and Islam may seem unrelated today, but during the Mughal era, emperors embraced the festival as Eid-e-Gulabi or ...

The love story of Anarkali and Prince Salim (Jahangir) is one of the most tragic and romantic legends of the Mughal era. But ...

On this International Women's Day, we recall the women behind the creation of some of India’s most iconic monuments, who ...