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The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and two throne chairs are part of the Royal Collection in London. These items were acquired after the Indian Mutiny of 1857 and symbolize ...
In March 1617, nearly two years before Aurangzeb was born, his grandfather Jahangir destroyed Sultan Nasiruddin's grave in Mandu. Unlike today's Hindu Right, though, his reasons were not transparent.
The graves of the first six Mughal kings (known as ‘great Mughals’) also reflect the fortunes of the empire. Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan all have beautiful, spectacular tombs that are a ...
The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful monuments ever built by Mughal emperors and is listed among ... Subsequently, Muhammad Azam Shah, the son of Aurangzeb was assigned by Shah Jahan to ...
Amid the Archaeological Survey of India setting up a temporary structure around Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb in Nagpur and the RSS dismissing his relevance in modern times, the Vishva Hindu ...
The last powerful Mughal emperor is buried in a once-unmarked grave in Khuldabad ... conquered by the Delhi Sultanate in the late 1200s. Soon after, Sultan Muhammad bin Tughlaq ordered a chunk of ...
The Sangh, which is the ideological mentor of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), described the 17th-century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb as "irrelevant." "Any type of violence is not good for the ...
The Mughal Empire, spanning from the early 16th to the ... combining Turko-Mongol and Persian influences. Muhammad Shah (1719–1748) Known as "Muhammad Shah Rangeela," he is often remembered ...
New Delhi: The RSS on Wednesday condemned the recent violence in Nagpur that broke out over demands for removal of 17th century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar ...
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (Maharashtra), March 20 (ANI): Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb, located in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, covered by Archaeological Survey of India on March 20.
Once known as Aurangabad, a name derived from the Mughal emperor’s name, the district was renamed after Shivaji’s son in 2023. Members of the Hindu group protested in front of a Shivaji statue ...
Mughal ruler Aurangzeb has been dominating the political discourse in Maharashtra since the release of the Bollywood movie Chhaava, based on the life of Maratha king Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and ...