A book of illustrations painted in the 1840s captures the Indian capital, Delhi, in all its glory shortly before the 19th Century's biggest anti-colonial revolt - and the British bombardment, looting ...
For centuries in the Islamic world, books have been treasured as precious objects worthy of royal admiration. This was especially true for India’s Mughal emperors, who reigned over a vast and wealthy ...
Time hasn't been kind to that artistic accomplishment. Of the tens of thousands of pages of exquisite calligraphy and illumination produced under Akbar, perhaps only 5 percent still exist, thanks to ...
LAHORE: Mughal era was brought back to life by artist Abdul Wahab through his oil paintings which were put on display on Wednesday at Government College University (GCU) Lahore’s Minhas Art Gallery.
Individual tolerance and even delight in varying views was threatened then, as now, by societal pressures and fear of the unfamiliar. Dalrymple uncovered the profound involvement of Europeans with the ...
The epic love story of Salim and Anarkali “Mughal-e-Azam†was screened on Saturday. A four-day film festival of classical movies is being held at Bharat Bhavan. The festival is being held under ...