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 ...

Among its many treasures are the Mughal Gardens, a collection of meticulously ... and majestic chinar trees. In autumn, the ...

Through centuries, people have heavily relied on the sacred skin-glowing ingredients of sandalwood, aka Chandan in Hindi. The Mughal queens were known to use the magic components of sandalwood ...

A delicately painted tree overshadows the central figures. At its base is a solitary blue iris, and behind, a rolling landscape disappears into the distance. In Mughal painting, landscape is often ...

Aurangzeb is remembered as the last great Mughal emperor, ruling Mughal India for nearly 50 years. Aurangzeb’s complicated and contradictory character has meant that his legacy is still debated ...