• Become A Member
  • Gift Membership
  • Gift Membership
Scroll.in Logo
  • Gift Membership
  • Sign In
  • Become A Member
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The Latest
  • Members-Only
  • Video
  • Eco India
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Trending
    Trending
    • ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters

      ‘Brown’ review: Gripping series overcomes plotting holes through memorable characters

      Nandini Ramnath
    • The problem with David Attenborough’s spectator environmentalism

      The problem with David Attenborough’s spectator environmentalism

      Amit John Kurien
    • For young readers: How wrestler Aman Sehrawat became the youngest Indian to win an Olympic medal

      For young readers: How wrestler Aman Sehrawat became the youngest Indian to win an Olympic medal

      Thirumoy Banerjee
    • Bhopal’s Barkatullah University to be renamed Vagdevi Bhojpal University

      Bhopal’s Barkatullah University to be renamed Vagdevi Bhojpal University

      Scroll Staff
    • In this speculative memoir, an academic writes about chronic pain and liminal spaces she exists in

      In this speculative memoir, an academic writes about chronic pain and liminal spaces she exists in

      Shahd Alshammari
    • Review: ‘The Pyramid Scheme’ cheats on a promising idea

      Review: ‘The Pyramid Scheme’ cheats on a promising idea

      Deepa Gahlot
    • Why India is not able to fully use the solar power it generates

      Why India is not able to fully use the solar power it generates

      Vaishnavi Rathore
    • Mumbai is worried about water, but its control over mainland dams is depriving others

      Mumbai is worried about water, but its control over mainland dams is depriving others

      Sachin Tiwale
    • ‘Bandar’ review: A relentlessly grim, needling statement on MeToo

      ‘Bandar’ review: A relentlessly grim, needling statement on MeToo

      Nandini Ramnath
    • ‘100 is just a number’: PM’s economic adviser says rupee should ‘find its own value’

      ‘100 is just a number’: PM’s economic adviser says rupee should ‘find its own value’

      Scroll Staff
    • A murder in the UK reopens debate on whether Sikhs should be allowed to carry kirpans in public

      A murder in the UK reopens debate on whether Sikhs should be allowed to carry kirpans in public

      Jasjit Singh, The Conversation
    • How Vulcan, a hypothetical planet, helped prove Einstein’s theory that gravity is curved spacetime

      How Vulcan, a hypothetical planet, helped prove Einstein’s theory that gravity is curved spacetime

      Sarah Alam Malik
    We Need Your Help
    Scroll has produced award-winning journalism despite threats, falling ad revenues and rising costs. Support our work. Become a member today.
  • More
    More
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Health
    • Education
    • Climate and Environment
    Newsletters
    • The Daily Brief
    • Now Watching By The Reel
    Read on the Go
    Get updates
    Please Don't Look Away
    AI is hollowing out independent media, stealing our readership and revenue. Only you can stop this bleeding. Support our work. Join Scroll today!
  • Newsletters

jahangir

  • Readers’ comments: Article makes false equivalence between Sabarimala, ghoonghat and hijab

    Readers’ comments: Article makes false equivalence between Sabarimala, ghoonghat and hijab

    Scroll
    · Yesterday · 11:30 am
  • How Salim used a painting of his grandfather and an astrolabe to forge a new royal identity

    How Salim used a painting of his grandfather and an astrolabe to forge a new royal identity

    Kamayani Sharma
    · Sep 06, 2025 · 11:30 am
  • The emperor’s new clothes: How the Mughals fashioned a distinct identity

    The emperor’s new clothes: How the Mughals fashioned a distinct identity

    Simran Agarwal
    · Mar 29, 2025 · 07:30 pm
  •  A painting shows how Mughal emperors used Christian images to represent their own glorious dynasty

    A painting shows how Mughal emperors used Christian images to represent their own glorious dynasty

    Sudeshna Guha
    · Mar 10, 2023 · 08:30 am
  • As Jahangir contemplates a portrait of his father, a reversal of our ideas about dreams and reality

    As Jahangir contemplates a portrait of his father, a reversal of our ideas about dreams and reality

    Kavita Singh
    · Jul 18, 2021 · 08:30 am
  • When the East India Company sent a ship called New Year’s Gift to India

    When the East India Company sent a ship called New Year’s Gift to India

    Margaret Makepeace
    · Jan 04, 2021 · 09:30 pm
  • What a Jain merchant’s rare and candid autobiography tells us about life in the Mughal era

    What a Jain merchant’s rare and candid autobiography tells us about life in the Mughal era

    Aparna Kapadia
    · Aug 08, 2020 · 07:30 am
  • An imaginative biography of Jahangir shows how the distant past can be made intimately recognisable

    An imaginative biography of Jahangir shows how the distant past can be made intimately recognisable

    Supriya Nair
    · Nov 10, 2018 · 07:00 am
  • How Jahangir fought his alcohol addiction and dealt with a threat posed by Akbar’s historian

    How Jahangir fought his alcohol addiction and dealt with a threat posed by Akbar’s historian

    Parvati Sharma
    · Nov 05, 2018 · 08:30 am