The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and two throne chairs are part of the Royal Collection in London.

Aurangzeb’s belief in the most austere form of Islam led him to decree that his grave be simple and unmarked, in a plot that ...

Aurangzeb died in Ahmednagar (officially called Ahilyanagar)—a city in the west-central part of Maharashtra, some 130 ...

Bollywood films do not just stop at casting the Muslim man as the antagonist—a studied investment within films such as ...

A curfew had to be imposed in some areas of Nagpur after protests over Aurangzeb’s tomb turned violent. The 17th-century emperor's final resting place isn’t in Delhi, the seat of Mughal power, or ...

Aurangzeb’s tomb is a protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Both the central and state ...

Chhaava's narrative, which reinforces the idea of valiant Hindu kings protecting their homeland against evil Muslim enemies, ...

Aurangzeb's tomb has frequently been at the center of controversies, often due to politicians visiting the site and offering ...

Maharashtra is once again witnessing calls for the demolition of the tomb of 17th-century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb by fringe right-wing groups. He was thrown into the limelight after the hit film ...

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis, who also oversees the Home Department, stated in the Assembly that the violence appeared to be a “premeditated conspiracy.” ...

In 1527, there was a battle fought on the fields of Khanwa near Bharatpur in Rajasthan. The battle was between the Mughals and the Rajputs, but the Afghans, in a most unusual decision, joined hands ...

Emperor Aurangzeb, the sixth ruler of the Mughal Empire, remains one of the most controversial figures in Indian history. While his rule was marked by military expansion, religious orthodoxy ...