Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy is another gentleman who claims to be from the bloodline of the once mighty Mughals. Prince ...

The Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan for Mumtaz Mahal, once featured a 466 kg gold finial that vanished in 1810, likely taken ...

The love story behind the Taj: In 1628, Shah Jahan became ruler of the Mughal Empire. His favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal (which means “chosen one of the palace”), was his loyal travel companion.

Prince Yakub Habeebuddin Tucy claims to be a descendant of Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar. He asserts ownership of the Taj ...

An exhibition showcases the sophisticated cultural language developed in the Indian subcontinent from around 1560 to 1660 across the reign of three emperors.

The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful monuments ever built by Mughal emperors and is listed among the Seven Wonders of the World. Numerous books and movies have been written and made about ...

Though built later during Mughal decline, it follows the Mughal architectural style and is the tomb of Safdarjung, the Prime Minister of the empire.

For example, the Taj Mahal, built during the reign of Shah Jahan, the 5th Mughal emperor. The military conquests continued as the empire grew in size and become very wealthy. This wealth came ...

Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was said to be deeply devoted to his wife, Mumtaz Mahal, for whom he created the breathtaking Shalimar Gardens. When she passed away, he honored her memory with the Taj ...

First grand Mughal tomb, red sandstone, Persian-influenced architecture. Located in Sikandra, unique blend of Hindu and ...

Jacques Guerlain’s Shalimar is inspired by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, the man behind Taj Mahal, and his profound love and devotion to his wife Mumtaz Mahal, for whom he created the spectacular ...