Mughal India

Definition

Mughal India refers to the period in Indian history when the Mughal Empire ruled over a significant part of the Indian subcontinent. This era is known for its rich cultural and artistic achievements, including architecture, miniature paintings, and decorative arts.

Related terms

Taj Mahal:

A world-renowned mausoleum located in Agra, India. It was built during the Mughal era as a symbol of love.

Miniature painting: A style of painting that involves highly detailed and intricate artwork created on a small scale.

Calligraphy:

The art of beautiful handwriting or lettering often used in Islamic art forms such as manuscripts or architectural inscriptions.