Raja Birbal was a Brahmin and was a close associate of Akbar. His original name was Mahesh Das. He was born in 1528. The name of his father was Ganga Das. Birbal was a great singer and poet in the Mughal Court of Akbar the Great. He was a master in Sanskrit, Persian and Hindi … Read more

The Jodha Bai Palace at Fatehpur Sikri is one of the most buildings in the Mughal Imperial Hare. It may be approached either through the colonnaded wall to the west of the Daulat Khana or through an opening in the new barbed wire fence, to the right of the road leading up to the mosque … Read more

Fatehpur Sikri has a magnificent past history. Before the great Mughal Emperor Akbar came to power, this area was completely uninhabited. Soon after the birth of Prince Salim, Akbar ordered the transfer of his capital to this small insignificant town. The Emperor’s decision was followed by rapid work and within a short span of five … Read more

Agra Fort is also known as Red Fort in Agra. Agra fort is one of the most ancient historical monuments built of sandstone on the riverbank of Yamuna in Agra (UP) by Emperor Akbar. Agra fort was developed as a representation of the strongest uphold of the Mughals in India. Site: Developed and decorated in the … Read more

It is generally believed that Shah Jahan also had an intention to erect a black Taj Mahal, similar to the White Taj Mahal. He wanted it just opposite the present Taj Mahal on the other bank of the Yamuna. He himself wanted to be buried here after death. He also wanted to construct a huge … Read more

Adham Khan was the son of Maham Anga. He served as a general in the court of Mughal Empire under Akbar. Adham Khan was sent by Akbar to conquer Malwa. Adham Khan successfully conquered Malwa by force but its ruler Baz Bahadur recovered it and held it till he was compelled to submit some years … Read more

Maham Anga was the foster mother and chief nurse of Mughal Emperor Akbar. The biological mother of Akbar was Hamida Banu Begum. On her absence it was Maham Anga who took care of Akbar as her child. After the death of Bairam Khan, Maham Anga was acting as the regent of the Mughal Empire. She … Read more

Rukaiya Begum (also Ruqaiya Sultan Begum) was the Empress of Mughal Empire and first wife of Emperor Akbar the Great. She was born in 1542. Her marriage with Akbar took place in the year 1551. The coronation of Akbar took place on February 14, 1556 and she served as Mughal Empress from 1556 to 1605. … Read more

What is Engineering Industry? The industry that produces a wide ranges of heavy and light machines and its associated steel products is called engineering industry. It productions cover machines, engines, cars,  agricultural and mining machines, etc. Classification: Engineering industry can be classified into various types depending upon shape and size of the products, the amount of raw materials … Read more

Introduction The architecture of Taj Mahal is one of the finest in this world. The white marble mausoleum looks amazingly beautiful during the full moon nights. On her death Mumtaz Mahal, Shah Jahan invited many famous architects to present layouts and designs and layouts to build Taj Mahal. A number of architects presented various designs … Read more