The glory of the Mughal empire reached its zenith under his father, and Aurangzeb scrambled for control of what was then the richest throne in the world. So when Shah Jahan fell ill in 1657 ...

Muhammad Shah (1719–1748) Known as "Muhammad Shah ... Bahadur Shah II (1837–1857)The last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah II (or Bahadur Shah Zafar) is considered the last true Mughal and is ...

Nadir Shah marched into Delhi, the center of the Mughal Empire. He captured Emperor Muhammad Shah, and the city fell into chaos. His troops looted everything, killed thousands of people ...

Discover a 250-year-old firman from Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II granting religious autonomy to Ganga pilgrims.

Sackler Gallery is one of these. It consists of paintings from a book celebrating the first ten years of the reign (1628-58) of the Mughal emperor Shah-Jahan of India. The manuscript was given to ...

Sultana Begum (R), is the last living heir of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor of India. The Mughal Empire has been a controversial topic in the country for ages, with Mughal emperors ...

The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, holds significant historical value. The crown, along with two ornate throne chairs, was acquired by Major Robert Tytler following the ...

The glory of the Mughal empire reached its zenith under his father, and Aurangzeb scrambled for control of what was then the richest throne in the world. So when Shah Jahan fell ill in 1657, the stage ...