• Why was Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan imprisoned?

    Shah Jahan had grown older, and his health was declining. This created a power vacuum among his four sons: Dara Shikoh, Aurangzeb, Shah Shuja, and Murad Baksh. Shah Jahan favored his eldest son, Dara Shikoh, a liberal and philosophical prince, as his successor. Dara was beside him in his capital at Agra. When his sonsRead…

  • The Controversial Side Of Fatehpur Sikri

    Whenever you read a book about Fatehpur Sikri or watch a documentary, you are told about the fascinating story of 3rd Mughal Akbar and his endeavors, fancy story of a saint and grand structures built by Akbar during his stay here and afterwards as well. But today we will learn about an old controversy associatedRead…

  • Taj Mahal: A monument beyond love story Part-2

    Hello everyone, hope you enjoyed reading my last blog which was about the extraordinary foundation of the Taj mahal. Today in this blog you will get to know another interesting thing about this fabulous architectural marvel and it is about it’s beautiful minarets. The Taj Mahal looks unique because of it’s beautifully built minarets builtRead…