Aurangzeb has been remembered as a brutal and merciless ruler, however as the last great Mughal Emperor he created stability across the empire and grew the Mughal Empire to the largest it would ...

The fall of the Mughal Empire came in 1857 after the British forces successfully defeated Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, who had ...

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

The Mughal Empire, spanning from the early 16th to the 18th century, left a lasting legacy through its blend of Persian, ...

While this death marked the end of an era, the Mughal Empire lasted another fifty years before actually ebbing. Business Insider revisits history books to probe what modern enterprises can learn ...

Famous for his strict policies and religious orthodoxy, Aurangzeb's reign was both the peak of the Mughal Empire and the start of its decline. His reign was particularly centered on widening the ...

Crowned as the Chhatrapati of Marathas in 1681 after Shivaji's death, Sambhaji Maharaj did not merely inherit the throne, but ...

Udayanraje Bhosale, a descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, reignited the controversy by demanding the removal of ...

The tensions showed how right-wing Hindu leaders and organizations in India use historical grievances to fuel contemporary tensions.