At this point cultures are much more open to one another. I first encountered this world while writing City of Djinns in 1991 and it's still keeping me fascinated two decades later. Your two books on ...

Before this, Mughals were not a caste, which later became a community with time. Babur attacked all parts of North India with the aim of hoisting the flag in the holy land of India. Babur planted ...

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

When Aurangzeb died on March 3, 1707, at the age of 88, the Mughal Empire was already in decline. Sir Jadunath Sarkar argues ...

Jacques Edouard Guerlain of France was one of the elite, most prolific and influential perfumers of the 20th century. Among his greatest fragrances is Shalimar which he launched in 1921 for French ...