The Timurid-Mughal Dynasty -- Insurrection -- Consolidating kingship -- The Jahangirnama -- Khusraw's revolt -- In the proximity of kings -- Divine kingship and the Majalis-I Jahangiri -- Marriage and ...

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 ...

The Mughal empire's most famous legacy is the monumental architecture with which it stamped its rule across South Asia. But the fitting centerpiece of an intimate show filled with ravishing miniature ...

The original Jahangir-era coin, weighing 11.935 kg, was minted at Dar al-Khilafat, Agra, in Hijri year 1022 (1613–14 AD) ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This brilliantly executed painting ...

Explore the life of Babur, the founder of the Mughal Empire. Learn about the Battle of Panipat, the Baburnama, and his historic conquests.

Historically, the necklace is believed to have been gifted by Mughal Emperor Jahangir to his wife Noor Jahan as a symbol of ...

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 ...

Burnished paper and bright pigments, tea washes and delicate wasli, colorists and calligraphers: Welcome to the imperial Mughal ateliers. In these synergetic spaces, I imagine generations of artists ...