The commemoration of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's 370th death anniversary began with a three-day 'urs' at the Taj Mahal, ...

Taxes on crops were levied during the Mughal rule, and revenue was primarily based on taxes. This was known as jama and hasil ...

T he Mughal Empire was one of the most powerful and influential empires in India, thanks to a series of strong and visionary rulers. From Babur, who started the empire, to Shah Jahan, famous for ...

Many claims suggest the fort was not just red but featured a red-and-white colour scheme, preferred by Shah Jahan.

Commemorating Mughal emperor Shah Jahan's 370th death anniversary, a three-day 'urs' began at the Taj Mahal. Opening the basement tomb and offering 'chadar' on the graves of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz ...

Symbol of Devotion – Devotees believe that a longer chadar signifies greater reverence for the Mughal emperor and his legacy. Custom of Outdoing the Previous Year – A tradition has developed where ...

The protest comes after the ABHM failed to secure relief from an Agra court, which adjourned the case to February 18, 2025.

According to UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ustad Ahmad Lahori was the chief architect of the Taj Mahal. Ustad Ahmad Lahori was born in Lahore (now in Pakistan) around 1580 and died around 1649 in Delhi.

The Timur Ruby, weighing some 361 carats, is named after Timur. Irregularly shaped, it bears the etched names of five ...

Mubarak,” which means “The Blessed Fort.” Historical records suggest that Emperor Shah Jahan built this magnificent structure ...

If anyone knew how to flaunt luxury, it was Emperor Shah Jahan—the man behind the Taj Mahal. His necklaces were next-level, and one of the most famous was a massive necklace adorned with diamonds, ...

This major exhibition at the V&A assembles a dizzying array of objects and artwork commissioned by the era’s most famous emperors to tell the story of their dynasty.