Activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal, fraternal organizations of India’s ruling Hindu nationalist ...
Far from being laid to rest in Delhi, the epicenter of his empire, or even Ahmednagar, where he breathed his last, Aurangzeb selected the remote town of Khuldabad in Maharashtra for burial.
Key emperors like Akbar, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb each played significant roles, from expanding territories to enriching cultural achievements. Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire ...
This region remained a source of constant instability for Aurangzeb and the sprawling Mughal Empire. According to later historians, his prolonged military campaigns in the Deccan, particularly ...
The Nagpur unit of a right-wing Hindu organization, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad or V.H.P., called for Aurangzeb’s tomb to be removed from the state, which had been the seat of Shivaji’s empire.
Violence erupted in central India's Nagpur city after groups demanded the removal of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb A ... in his pursuit of expanding the empire, imposing strict sharia laws ...