A photograph of the Taj Mahal feels almost incomplete without its reflection in the clear water channel in the gardens in front. One of the most distinct elements of Mughal architecture ...
For any home gardeners who spend their weekends toiling in the backyard to keep their annuals alive and shrubbery in good form, the appeal of a botanical garden is obvious. But even for those ...
How did it get such a romantic name? Chandni (Moonlight) was in fact the name of a royal Mughal barge, and the ghat it was kept moored at came to be known as Chandni-ghat, hence the locality's name.
Whether you own a compact courtyard or a petite lawn, learning how to plan a small garden will help you get the most out of your space. With so many small garden ideas to play with, it can be ...
Aurangzeb's tomb is located in Khuldabad, a town near Aurangabad in Maharashtra. Unlike the grand mausoleums of other Mughal emperors, Aurangzeb's tomb is a simple structure, reflecting his wishes to ...
Santuario de la Naturaleza Humedal Río Maipo. Image Cortesía de Fundación Cosmos Whether rising to the highest room of the tallest tower in a Disney-esque castle, giving an admirer the chance ...
Listen to Story Rumours of Mughal-era gold caused a frenzy in a Madhya Pradesh village Hundreds gathered at Asirgarh fort to dig treasure A now-viral video shows people searching with torches and ...
“My history knowledge says that Aurangzeb buried a lot of gold in St Sebastian garden under a big W.” Someone else playfully warned, “Agli baar koi alien wali movie dekh ke UFO dhoondhne na nikal ...
The film, which portrays historical events, led to widespread rumours that Mughal-era gold coins were buried near Asirgarh Fort. Motivated by these tales, locals began excavating fields with ...
In a 2019 essay for The New Inquiry titled “On Heteropessimism,” scholar Asa Seresin described a “straight pride parade” that had recently taken place in Boston. A throng of mostly queer ...