Exotic IndiaMughal Influence on Indian Jewelry and TraditionsThe Mughal emperors conquered most of India spanning from the early 16th century to the middle of the 19th century having a profound impact…Aug 14Aug 14
Mani WritesThe Rise and Fall of the Mughal Empire: A Tale of Glory and Tragedy.The Mughal Empire, at the height of its power, was a formidable force, unparalleled in wealth, territory, and influence. Its grandiose…Jul 9Jul 9
Mani WritesThe Final Days of Babur: Transition and Turmoil in the Mughal Empire, and 10 lesser-known fun facts…In the early 16th century, Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire,May 30May 30
Whispering RuinsA PALACE IN PERIL: Zafar Mahal cries for attentionAlas, an empty grave inside the palace awaits Zafar’s return, alas, the closed gateway outside awaits an elephant’s return. Click to read.Mar 19Mar 19
Vedavyas(Ved)Dara Shukoh was Papa’s Pampered KidIn early 2020, The Ministry of Culture had set up a seven-member panel of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to locate the grave of…Jan 26Jan 26
A Life Well ReadThe Missing Women of The AnarchyDalrymple’s book forgot a few peopleApr 29, 2023Apr 29, 2023
Janhavi SamantThe last of the Mughals in Indian school history textbooks?This whole debate over wiping out Mughal history from our school textbooks reminds me of an incident and what history means to me.Apr 5, 20231Apr 5, 20231
Fareeha ArshadinLessons from HistoryThe Rise and Fall of the Mughal Empire in the Indian SubcontinentA short historical account of the Mughals in IndiaSep 26, 2022Sep 26, 2022
WiseReads7 Books That Will Help You Know India BetterFrom the rule of the Mughals to the plundering by the colonials, this list has something for everyone!Mar 1, 2022Mar 1, 2022