Why is Aurangzeb’s tomb in Khuldabad? A look at the life of India’s most controversial Mughal emperor
Aurangzeb, the sixth emperor of the Mughals, is one of the most disputed personalities of Indian history. While his period saw the pinnacle of the Mughal Empire, his demise and resting place are an ...
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Aurangzeb's tomb isn't in Delhi or Nagpur, but in little-known Khuldabad. Why?
What is interesting is that Aurangzeb's tomb is neither in Delhi, the capital of the Mughal empire, nor Nagpur, the ground zero of the recent pitched battles, but Khuldabad, a little-known place in ...
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Mughal tombs under scrutiny? Amid Aurangzeb row, VHP ‘inspects’ Humayun tomb, plans Safdarjung Tomb visit soon
‘inspected’ the Humayun Tomb in Delhi. In an official statement they also informed that VHP functionaries will also visit Safdarjung Tomb soon to "inspect" the site. The VHP in their official ...
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Clashes erupt in western India as Hindu groups demand demolition of Mughal ruler’s tomb
Authorities imposed an indefinite curfew in parts of a western Indian city on Tuesday, a day after sectarian clashes were sparked by Hindu nationalist groups who want to demolish the tomb of a ...
Violence Flares as Hindu Group Calls for Removal of Muslim Ruler’s Tomb
The tensions showed how right-wing Hindu leaders and organizations in India use historical grievances to fuel contemporary tensions.