Aurangzeb, one of the most controversial figures in Indian history, died in Ahmednagar (officially Ahilyanagar) -- a city in ...

When Aurangzeb died on March 3, 1707, at the age of 88, the Mughal Empire was already in decline. Sir Jadunath Sarkar argues that his death triggered a war of succession that further weakened Mughal ...

Battling sectarians have a long history of behaving in the manner of American leftists after George Floyd’s killing in 2020.

Emperor Aurangzeb, the sixth ruler of the Mughal Empire, remains one of the most ... Aurangzeb: The ruler and his reputation Aurangzeb (1618–1707) ascended the Mughal throne in 1658 after ...

Aurangzeb’s predecessors on the Mughal throne allowed the coexistence of communities — Akbar and Dara Shikoh, the elder ...

He, who came to the throne after imprisoning his father and having his older brother killed, ruled India for nearly 50 years from 1658 to 1707 ... emperor of the Mughal Empire and is often ...

Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, fraternal organizations of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist ...

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

Aurangzeb, the sixth Mughal emperor, died on March 3, 1707, at the age of 88 in Ahmednagar ... and the burden of his vast empire. Before his death, he expressed regret over his actions and ...

While popular narratives describe Aurangzeb's policies as intolerant towards non-Islamic faiths, some historians argue they were more politically motivated ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has placed tin sheets around Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb in Chhatrapati ...