The majestic Humayun’s Tomb was blanketed by a thick layer of fog, as a group of history enthusiasts, packed in layers of clothing to fight off the morning cold, huddled around to learn more ...

The finial of the Mughal monument (Humayun's Tomb) which was knocked off in a 2014 storm is its "centre-piece". Other old artefacts on display include 'farmans', an astrolabe, a celestial sphere ...

Humayun’s tomb was based on Gur-e Amir, the tomb of Mughal ancestor Timur in Samarkand. Commissioned in 1562 by Hamida Banu Begum, Humayun’s wife, it was completed in 1572 AD. It is believed ...

The average site museum is a place where some artefacts are displayed with information panels on the history of the site, and maybe with some models of recreations. This museum is of a different order ...

India's majestic monuments often credit emperors and kings, yet visionary women played pivotal roles. Bega Begum commissioned ...

On this International Women's Day, we recall the women behind the creation of some of India’s most iconic monuments, who ...

History often highlights male rulers, but India’s architectural landscape holds remarkable monuments built by powerful women, ...