Mughal Empire
49 artifacts · 1526 CE – 1757 CE · people (12) · architecture (11) · battle (8) · artifact (8) · art (6) · spiritual (4)
The Mughal Empire, a testament to artistic brilliance and architectural grandeur, transformed the Indian subcontinent from the 16th century onward. This hall features the stunning structures and artifacts that reflect the empire's rich cultural heritage, alongside the powerful figures and battles that defined its history.
The Collection
- Babur — 1526 CE · people
- First Battle of Panipat — 1526 CE · battle
- Battle of Khanwa — 1527 CE · battle
- Baburnama — 1529 CE · artifact
- Humayun — 1530 CE · people
- Sher Shah Suri — 1540 CE · people
- Akbar — 1556 CE · people
- Birbal — 1556 CE · people
- Second Battle of Panipat — 1556 CE · battle
- Mughal Miniature Painting (Akbar Era) — 1560 CE · art
- Todar Mal — 1562 CE · people
- Chishti Sufi Order — 1562 CE · spiritual
- Agra Fort — 1565 CE · architecture
- Lahore Fort — 1566 CE · architecture
- Siege of Chittorgarh — 1567 CE · battle
- Humayun's Tomb — 1570 CE · architecture
- Hamzanama — 1570 CE · artifact
- Fatehpur Sikri — 1571 CE · architecture
- Dargah of Salim Chishti — 1571 CE · spiritual
- Battle of Haldighati — 1576 CE · battle
- Din-i-Ilahi — 1582 CE · spiritual
- Akbarnama — 1590 CE · artifact
- Ain-i-Akbari — 1590 CE · artifact
- Mughal Lahore Carpet — 1600 CE · art
- Mughal Jade Carving — 1600 CE · art
- Jahangir — 1605 CE · people
- Mughal-Sikh Wars — 1606 CE · spiritual
- Nur Jahan — 1611 CE · people
- Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh — 1615 CE · art
- Shah Jahan — 1628 CE · people
- Koh-i-Noor Diamond — 1628 CE · artifact
- Mumtaz Mahal — 1631 CE · people
- Peacock Throne — 1635 CE · artifact
- Dara Shikoh — 1640 CE · people
- Padshahnama Illustrations — 1640 CE · art
- Shalimar Gardens — 1641 CE · architecture
- Taj Mahal — 1643 CE · architecture
- Taj Mahal Pietra Dura Inlay — 1643 CE · art
- Red Fort — 1648 CE · architecture
- Potala Palace — 1649 AD · architecture
- Jama Masjid of Delhi — 1656 CE · architecture
- Shah Jahan's Jade Wine Cup — 1657 CE · artifact
- Padshahnama — 1657 CE · artifact
- Aurangzeb — 1658 CE · people
- Battle of Samugarh — 1658 CE · battle
- Badshahi Mosque — 1673 CE · architecture
- Bibi Ka Maqbara — 1679 CE · architecture
- Siege of Golconda — 1687 CE · battle
- Battle of Plassey — 1757 CE · battle