Barahpulah and Arab ki Sarai Mandi

Barahpulah and Arab ki Sarai Mandi

A Medieval Indian Bridge and Marketplace of Mihr Banu The Barah Pulah bridge was built in 1612 AD (1021A.H.) by Mehrbaan Aaga alias Aagha Maan ul Mukhatib ba Aagha I Aaghiyan Khwaja Sara aka Mihr Banu during the reign of Mughal Emperor Jahangir (r.1605-27). He also...
An account of Women in Mughal India

An account of Women in Mughal India

Revisiting the Silence in the Archives Amidst the 21st century as India grows, it is bound to review the part of legacy that is relevant in the 16th and 17th century. The Medieval Mughal history is an important era of development in terms of art, architecture,...
General and his Army’s bravado

General and his Army’s bravado

Translation series of “Heroes of 1857”, by Sayyada Anees Fatima, Episode IX (First Ed., 1949) Gunners under General ‘s leadership exhibited such brave acts that it stirred the rank and file of the enemy. Zaheer Dehlvi narrated eye witness account: “It was a...