The two Treaties of Purandar, signed over a century apart, shaped Indian history. The first, in 1665, was a setback for the ...

Cricket's widespread popularity across the globe is deeply rooted in the history of British colonialism. As the British ...

Aurangzeb Alamgir, the sixth Mughal Emperor (r. 1658–1707), is often remembered for his controversial policies, which have ...

I first learned about CANZUK when I was in the final years of my doctoral program, sometime immediately after Brexit. A grouping promoted by some people who talk in lost accents in eccentric London ...

"If you did not have Partition, you would have to give the Muslim-majority provinces a degree of provincial autonomy," said ...

In his book ‘Discovery of India’, Nehru called Aurangzeb ‘a bigot and an austere puritan… He infuriated the great majority of ...

An empire is a single state that contains a variety of peoples, one of which is dominant. As a form of political organization ...

Although Muslims constitute only 6.7 per cent of the total population of Britain, they are able to influence the electoral ...

Medieval Indian emperors were known for their ... century was worth more than the entire treasury of the British Crown. The Mughal empire had an annual revenue 1.75 crore pounds (Rs 193.15 crore ...

In truth, colonization is in practice a form of terrorism with a bigger budget, though merely acknowledging it as such is not yet social justice activism. It is simple, factual, academic history that ...

Under the Mughal Empire, Muslims ruled India for about 300 years. The rule of the Mughals started in 1526 and ended in 1857.

The new four-part ITV drama will see actress Lucy Boynton take on the role of Ruth Ellis, who was the last woman to be hanged ...