From campfires of Mughal soldiers to the royal banquet tables of kings and emperors, the kebab has travelled a long way. |
As wazir, Safdar Jang diverted imperial funds for his own use, so much so that he was accused of impoverishing the Mughal court. |
The Mughal emperor Akbar in 1587 won Kashmir and then it remained with Mughals till 1752, when Afghans won it. |
The Mughal army was known to have hundreds of carts carrying cushions and carpets for the tents of the monarch. |
On summer evenings the womenfolk of my family would put on their chador and go out for a stroll in one of the Mughal gardens. |
Then in 1708 the last Sikh guru, Gobind Singh was assassinated by a local Mughal commander. |