Actor Kunal Kapoor entered Bollywood with a bang, with his second film Rang De Basanti becoming a soaring success. The star hasn’t looked back since. As he continues to make waves with his projects, ...

Aabhas Maldahiyar’s Babur: The Chessboard King, is a gripping, non-fiction, deeply researched sourced from the Persian manuscript of Baburnama vividly captures Babur's early struggles following his ...

When Babur established Timurid rule in Hindustan, the country already commanded about 24.4% of the world's GDP, second only to China. Hindustan was not made rich by the Timurids. It was already rich ...

'Physically, he was a strong man, but given to moments of emotional weakness.' 'He had to be put back on the right track by the women in his life.' IMAGE: Kunal Kapoor in The Empire. One remembers him ...

One of the British Library’s most treasured manuscripts on display in its current exhibition Animals: Art, Science and Sound is a late 16th century copy of the Mughal emperor Babur’s autobiographical ...

Actor Suniel Shetty expressed his views on films being made on historical figures like Akbar and Babur, while neglecting the ancient Vedas and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. He also opened up on why his ...

Military conquerors don’t make ideal fodder for gripping historical novels. They allow for action but very little emotion. Occasionally someone like Mary Renault brings one alive. Her recreation of ...

The online streaming platform Hotstar has landed itself in trouble with the release of the web show The Empire on Friday. Produced by Nikkhil Advani, the show has an impressive star cast including ...

All kinds of books are written, published and sold. Some exceed even the expectations of the writer and publisher because of the fashion of the times. Others are left to languish in the bookshelves ...