Except in the corridors of power in New Delhi—where his name is anathema to the Hindu nationalist government—it’s hard to find anything but esteem for Zahirud-din Muhammad Babur, a man remembered in ...

When Babur first set foot in Hindustan in the early 16th century, he saw it through the eyes of a Central Asian prince shaped by the refined courts of Samarkand and Kabul. His memoir, the Baburnama, ...

Extending the narrative of the Baburnama, the memoirs of the founder of the Mughal empire, from the previous column: Babur descends into the Indian plain at the head of 12,000 horsemen. Two decades ...

Since the departure from Andijān last year (AD 1500), Babur’s family has seen abundant hardships. Now finally after things had begun to settle for him in Samarkand, his mother and wife reached ...

Pakistan's longest-range missile can reportedly travel 2,750 km, while newer weapons are being developed for more precise ...

Manimugdha S Sharma is a Delhi-based editor with The Times of India. He is an ardent history buff with a fascination for military history. He loves infantry and artillery weapons, horses and swords, ...

he First Battle of Panipat took place on April 21 1526, paving the way for Mughal rule in India. Babur, a Central Asian ruler and a descendant of the Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan, invaded India and ...

Pakistan on Thursday conducted a successful training launch of the Babur IA cruise missile, said a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). This is the third missile launch by the ...

With the successful launch of Babur-3 missile, Pakistan completes its nuclear triad. New Delhi: With the first successful test of the submarine-launched Babur missile, Pakistan has taken a giant step ...

BrahMos has been jointly developed by India’s DRDO and Russia’s NPO Mashinostroyeniya through BrahMos Aerospace, and has been operational since the 2000s to emerge as India’s main supersonic cruise ...