That golden age blessed Lahore with more Mughal architectural masterpieces than either Delhi or Agra. Today, the city is Pakistan’s main bastion of history, culture and cuisine. Lahore is the ...

During their rule, Mughal emperors looted gold, jewellery and other precious stones and metals from India, making themselves ...

Many a time it was suggested that the bara dari, part of the earliest Mughal garden in Lahore be demolished as it hindered the flow of the Ravi. But it was spared only because it facilitated a ...

Hindu and Mongol sources (from whence the name Mughal derives) dominated the Indian subcontinent for several centuries and strongly influenced its subsequent development. The Lahore Fort, situated in ...

Behind the harem walls of the sprawling Mughal fort-palace in Lahore, 64-year-old Princess Gulbadan Begum was intensely writing a commissioned work. Akbar, the third Mughal emperor, a man with a ...

The Badshahi Mosque in Lahore is a masterpiece of Mughal architecture and one of the largest mosques in the world. Built by Emperor Aurangzeb, its grandeur and elegance are awe-inspiring.

Lahore was once known as a city of gardens, which were ubiquitous during the Mughal era from the 16th to 19th centuries. But rapid urbanization and surging population growth have left little room ...

The epic love story of Mughal-E-Azam was inspired by a play called 'Anarkali'. It was written by Pakistani dramatist Imtiaz Ali in Lahore back in 1922. In the modern play, the soundtrack and the ...