On this Women's Day, one must recall the contribution of Nawab Sultan Jahan Begum, who played a stellar role in educating girls in an era when they we.

Also known as the Taj of the Deccan, Bibi Ka Maqbara was built in the year 1660 by the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s son, Prince ...

Sultan Jahan Begum (1858-1930) championed Muslim women's higher education, establishing Aligarh's Women's College and proving that education strengthens dignity and self-reliance. Thanks to the ...

The formidable fortifications watched centuries go by. The remains are reminders and relics of the city’s many pasts.

Womanhood cannot be defined solely by achievements such as earning, exerting power over others, pursuing education, attaining high positions, achieving upward mobility, flying airplanes, serving in ...

The story of Bhopal is intertwined with the story of its women, none of whom were content playing second fiddle to the men. Life + Culture.

From Bega Begum, who commissioned Humayun’s Tomb, to Nur Jahan, whose architectural vision shaped Mughal aesthetics, and Rani Rashmoni, who defied societal norms to build a temple in colonial ...