After decades in the courts, a conclusive verdict is finally expected in the dispute over a site in Ayodhya considered by the faithful to be the birthplace of Ram. For over 450 years, a mosque stood ...

Babur’s first impressions of Hindustan, recorded in the Baburnama, were marked by sharp criticism yet he chose to stay and ...

While reading Raiders from the North, the first in the six-part Empire of the Moghul series by Diana Preston and Michael ...

Except in the corridors of power in New Delhi—where his name is anathema to the Hindu nationalist government—it’s hard to find anything but esteem for Zahirud-din Muhammad Babur, a man remembered in ...

An overview of the recent online talks conducted by the LLF with historians Stephen Frederic Dale and Lisa Balabanlilar Professor Stephen F Dale faces the laptop while behind him is hung, a twinkly ...

Since the departure from Andijān last year (AD 1500), Babur’s family has seen abundant hardships. Now finally after things had begun to settle for him in Samarkand, his mother and wife reached ...

Bibi Mubaraka was a very intriguing figure in the history of Mughal-Pakhtun relationship Bibi Mubaraka Yusufzai, known as the Afghan Aghacha, was the first lady of Zahir-ud-Din Babur, founder and the ...

Babur's Arrival in Hindustan When Babur arrived in Hindustan during the early 1500s, he viewed the land through the lens of a ...