Among the many fascinating stories of the Mughal Empire, few are as unusual as that of Emperor Jahangir. The fourth Mughal ...

An overview of the recent online talks conducted by the LLF with historians Stephen Frederic Dale and Lisa Balabanlilar Professor Stephen F Dale faces the laptop while behind him is hung, a twinkly ...

THIS ORNATE WEAPON, forged in the early 17th century for the Mughal emperor Jahangir, sold for an estimated $250,000 to Qatar's royal family in 2013. It's not just another fancy steak knife: Its ...

Built on the banks of River Ravi, inside the walled garden of Bagh-e-Dil Kusha at Shahdra, the tomb of Emperor Jahangir is one of the most exquisite pieces of Mughal architecture. With red sandstone ...

The 18 decades of the Great Mughals (1526-1707) produced some first-rate literature. Many fine books came from the rulers themselves, steeped in a tradition of high culture that required them to be ...

LAHORE: Mughal Emperor Jahangir’s Tomb at Shahdara needs urgent and comprehensive conservation costing around Rs100m to save the monument from further decay. The conservation would include decorative ...

Mian Mir was a Muslim saint of great renown. He lived a pure life. At the instance of Guru Arjun, Pir Mian Mir laid the foundation stone of Harmandir of Amritsar, the most sacred temple of Sikhs.

The grasping consort and devious stepmother are stock types as old as time. In Imperial Rome, the poets Horace and Ovid took stepmotherly wickedness for granted, while the historian Tacitus’ grotesque ...