Administration during the Delhi Sultanate was completely dependent on Muslim laws which were the laws of the Shariat or the laws of Islam. The Sultans and the nobles' primary duty was to observe the ...

Trade increased immensely during the Delhi Sultanate. Currency system existed, which was based on the silver tanka. Roads were developed, connecting Delhi, Lahore, and Sonargaon in Bengal.

In a major update, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has revised the Class 7 textbooks for English and Social Sciences. This decision aims to emphasise Indian culture, ...

IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photograph: PTI 'The Modi Sultanate -- like the Congress Sultanate -- does not understand local aspirations and ...

Actor R Madhavan recently raised concerns over the way Indian history is taught in schools, claiming that significant parts of the country's ancient past, particularly the contributions of southern ...

A group of tourists are trying to fit the Qutub Minar in their frame with the aid a selfie stick. After stretching and adjusting, they have what they want: the quintessential Delhi photo. The Qutub ...

The other day, while driving past an obscure monument, a friend demanded to know its name. We had no idea so we bluffed, “Ah, that’s a Lodhi-era tomb!” Sheesh Gumbad in Lodhi Gardens. (Mayank Austen ...