From Emperor Akbar to Jahangir, even the footwear worn by their courtiers was specially designed. Different shoes were worn ...

a Portrait of Akbar the Great. | In public domain, via Wikimedia Commons When Babur, the great conqueror and founder of the Mughal Empire, first entered India with his armies in the 16th century ...

Mansur and Mughal ... The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence, a major exhibition at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, spans the reigns of the first three emperors, Akbar (1556 ...

From royal propaganda to finding the divine light, Akbar’s imperial wardrobe is one of the most talked about for a reason.

The Mughals enjoyed a special variety of mangoes called Malda from West Bengal, which were sent to the royal courts of Agra and Delhi. Mangoes were loved by Mughal emperors like Akbar, Aurangzeb, and ...

Emperors like Akbar and Jahangir used elaborate shoes to distinguish royalty from nobles, courtiers, and commoners. In the opulent courts of the Mughal Empire, grandeur wasn’t just worn on the ...

Babur, a descendant of Genghis Khan, founded the Mughal Empire in 1526. Babur quite literally laid the early foundation of ...

Founded by Babur in 1526, the empire at its height covered an area that stretched from modern-day Afghanistan in central Asia ...

While Aurangzeb's tomb remains a protected site, Fadnavis said structures violating legal provisions will be removed and glorification won't be tolerated The third battle of Panipat was a symbol of ...

such as Akbar, Shah Jahan, and Bahadur Shah Zafar– and those that that are reviled for their cruelty, like Aurangzeb. But did you know when the Mughal empire officially came to an end in India?

In the opulent courts of the Mughal Empire, grandeur wasn’t just worn ... symbol of status was their footwear. Whether it was Akbar, Shah Jahan, or Jahangir, the shoes worn by members of the ...

The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence is supported by the Huo Family Foundation, The Al Thani Collection Foundation and the Blavatnik Family Foundation ...