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In the Mughal court, footwear wasn’t just about utility, it was a powerful marker of class, privilege, and status. Emperors like Akbar and Jahangir us ...
Raisina Hill, once a village, became Rashtrapati Bhavan's site after the British moved the national capital to Delhi in 1911.
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 universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage.
7. Islamic History Islamic history covers the life of the Prophet Muhammad, the era of the Rightly Guided Caliphs, the rise of major Islamic empires (Umayyad, Abbasid, Ottoman, Safavid, Mughal), and ...
In the contested notion of creating a ‘nation,’ few ideas provoke as much ire among the everyday citizens of a bordered ...
The Mughal Empire has been a controversial topic in the country for ages, with Mughal emperors like Aurangzeb being accused of ethnic cleansing of the local Hindu population, forced religious ...
The exhibition ends as it begins, with a juxtaposition of the elite and mundane craftsmanship that combined to form the cosmopolitan culture across the Mughal empire: Marble parchin kari ...