Mughal Empire

For the Love of the Taj

Kaveree Bamzai

Is the revisionist appraisal of the country’s most celebrated monument dislodging it from its cultural perch?

The Chhatrapati’s Chutzpah

Rajeev Deshpande

Aurangzeb’s persecution of Hindus provided the ethical and cultural premise for Shivaji’s rebellion

A Curry in Time

Ira Mukhoty

There is no single, pure Indian way of cooking and eating

Crimson City

Madhulika Liddle

To follow in the footsteps of real and imagined characters in Old Delhi is to discover its cosmopolitan nature

Akbarnama: Peace with All

Parvati Sharma

The Akbarnama continues to be relevant not because it valorises one man but rather because it echoes the tenet of unity in diversity

The Diplomat Doctor

Vineetha Mokkil

The Venetian who chronicled the Mughal Empire

Freedom through Bhakti

Makarand R Paranjape

The aesthetics of Indian politics VI

The Garden of Ghalib

Aditya Mani Jha

Scholars continue to chase the motives and metaphors of the poet

The Spice Route

Shylashri Shankar

What makes you enjoy your green chilli so much

From Agra to Moscow: The Baburnama’s long journey to Russia

Ajay Kamalakaran

While Russia’s State Museum of Oriental Art displays its impressive collection of Baburnama folios from the 1590s, Uzbekistan is happy to claim the legacy of the founder of the Mughal Empire

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Mughal Empire

For the Love of the Taj

The Chhatrapati’s Chutzpah

A Curry in Time

Crimson City

Akbarnama: Peace with All

The Diplomat Doctor

Freedom through Bhakti

The Garden of Ghalib

The Spice Route

From Agra to Moscow: The Baburnama’s long journey to Russia

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