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Tibet House Museum.

A small museum adorned with family heirloom of the Tibetan diaspora.

The man who eclipsed emperors even in death.

The mausoleum of Safdurjung is the last of the Mughal tomb gardens.

Back from the brink of extinction.

Hunted for meat and plumes, Egrets were once a doomed species.

Built by a woman prime minister of the Mughal court.

A mosque that was sponsored by Gurkani emperor Akbar's wet nurse, Maham Agna

What men could do, Yarghu could do better: Gurkani Cannon Cleaner from the 15th Century.

Based on the drawings of a 15th inventor, the Yarghu is a cannon cleaner.

Who were the Harappans?

Excavate out of an earthen grave, the skeleton comes from the Harappan city of Rakhigarhi

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Wars of Humayun.

A list of battles of the second Gurkani emperor Humayun.

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How the Bengal army came to be an army of robust Sepoys.

Delving into the fascination of populating the Bengal army with impressive Prussian type native Sepoys.

Why Indian Sepoys had preferred to enlist in the armies of the East India Company, between the 17th-18th century.

In the 17th century, monthly payments made service in the Bengal army a great attraction.

And it took a mutiny to change policing: Why after the Mutiny of 1857, the old Kotwali system was replaced.

A vintage photo from 1900, and why policing changed in British India, from the Kotwali system of the Mughals.

The death of Charlotte Chambers during the Mutiny of 1857.

During the mutiny of 1857 the gruesome and ritualistic murder of Charlotte Chambers was a rallying call.