In the records of Indian history, few events stand as boldly as the Battle of Karnal, fought on February 24, 1739. This was ...
The cover art for Vagabond Princess by Ruby Lal; Gulbadan Begum smoking on a terraceCourtesy of Yale University Press; Wikipedia In 2001, four rigorous graduate years into honing my scholarship as a ...
Memoirs by the Mughal royalty – specially Babur and Jahangir – are well known. Less known and analysed are the writings of ...
Anarkali, absent from Mughal records, became immortal through folklore, colonial travel accounts, theatre, and cinema. A mysterious Lahore tomb, Imtiaz Ali Taj’s 1922 play, and the cultural phenomenon ...
An act of vandalism at an 18th century monument built by the once powerful Mughal empire has sparked anger in India, with historians urging authorities to provide better protection for the country’s ...
The lavish water gardens built by the Mughal emperors, who held sway over much of South Asia from the sixteenth to nineteenth century, are some of the most fanciful and aesthetically pleasing ...
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