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Making sense of Aurangzeb is a complicated affair; we must be wary of simplistic explanations and propositions. Historians ...
Nagpur's Mahal area witnessed violence and arson last night. Cars were set on fire, stones were thrown and four civilians and over 10 cops were injured ...
Agra, Uttar Pradesh Synonymous with eternal love, the Taj Mahal stands as the finest example of Mughal architecture. Built by ...
According to the reports, rioters hurled stones at police amid rumours that the holy book of a community was burnt during an agitation by a right-wing body for the removal of Aurangzeb’s tomb.
The royal adoption of Indic garb was more than a deliberate campaign to cement control – it was a sign of a deeper form of ...
Aurangzeb's tomb row: The ongoing dispute over the demand ... Unlike his predecessors Babur, Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan, who adopted relatively inclusive and culturally rich ...
In 1983, the Taj Mahal became a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was cited as the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the ...
Gatiman Express, Indian Railway’s one of the fastest trains, proved the appropriateness of its name by covering 188km in just ...
From its origin in 12th century to the expansion and institutionalisation during Mughal rule, Waqf has not only functioned as a charitable endowment system but also as a symbol of political assertion ...
In Nagpur’s Khuldabad (erstwhile Aurangabad), political temperature shot up on 17 March 2025, ahead of Shivaji Jayanti celebrations, over a vehement demand by activists of Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) ...
Despite these claims, there is no solid evidence to suggest that the iconic Taj Mahal is or has ever been anything other than a tomb built by ... wife of the emperor Jahangir).