by eShe October 28, 2023 1 Love & Life Towering ambition, veiled longing: Feminine power in the Mughal empire To what extent did empresses and noblewomen influence the political, social and aesthetic landscapes of the Mughal empire? Quite a bit, it turns out.
by Aekta Kapoor October 5, 2018 Number of comments0 News How a Mughal empress broke the glass ceiling five centuries ago Ruby Lal’s new book ‘Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan’ is a much-needed study of one of the most legendary female icons in Indian history.