Zafar Mahal, the summer palace of Mughal emperor-poet Bahadur Shah Zafar II, has seen better days. Once upon a time, red sandstone and marble work on the palace added to its glory; and festivities ...
The palace’s eyeline is dominated by peeling plaster, unsightly graffiti etched on moss, empty alcohol bottles, trash, and paan stains. The summer residence of Mughal poet and ruler Bahadur Shah Zafar ...
This palace, known as Zafar Mahal, was the summer retreat of the last Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar II.Constructed in the 18th century by his predecessor Akbar Shah II, it was later enhanced ...
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Aurangzeb is remembered as the last great Mughal emperor, ruling Mughal India for nearly 50 years. Aurangzeb’s complicated and contradictory character has meant that his legacy is still debated ...
Babur, a Muslim warrior prince from Central Asia, founded the Mughal Empire. It began in 1526 and lasted for over 200 years. The rule of Aurangzeb Often remembered as the last great Mughal emperor ...
The reign of Jahangir saw a daring power struggle by his general Mahabat Khan who attempted a coup against him... Read More The Mughal Empire has always stood out for its grandeur, its art, and ...
The Red Fort of Delhi serves as an articulate reminder of the grandeur of the Mughals. It is also known as the 'Lal Quila' and finds a mention in the UNESCO's World Heritage Sites list. Mughal Emperor ...
The Mughals, reigning from the 15th to the 18th century, hold the record for the longest rule among Muslim dynasties in India. Marital alliances were crucial for Mughal emperors in maintaining their ...