The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts’ newly announced slate includes ticketed blockbusters, free historical shows tied to VA250, ...
History is a continuous process and cannot be taught in fragments, eminent historian Romila Thapar has said, while calling ...
Eminent historian Romila Thapar criticized the removal of Mughal history from textbooks, calling it 'nonsense' during the Kerala Literature Festival. Thapar emphasized the importance of continuous ...
Mansur and Mughal court workshops, "A zebra presented to the Mughal emperor Jahangir" (1621), opaque watercolor and gold on paper (© Victoria and Albert Museum, London; all images courtesy the ...
Even if medieval Indian kings didn’t control the entire subcontinent, the region’s wealth and population helped them impact world events. Procession on the occasion of a Durbar (audience) of the Mogul ...
From the sprawling, storied Mughal Empire there is a single surviving work of prose written by a woman: the memoir of the brave and brilliant Princess Gulbadan. A participant in the innermost circles ...
Reproductions: S86.0221, p.17; S86.0251, p.31; 53.60, p.50; S86.0291, p.51; S86.0231, p.41; 54.29, p.62; 1984.43, p.95; 46.28, p.103; 42.15 p.106; 45.9, p.108; 54.25 ...
The Mughals ruled India for over three centuries and were known for their creativity, artistic passion, elegant vision, and design. They were great patrons of art, textiles, and, of course, jewellery.