The crown of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, and two throne chairs are part of the Royal Collection in London.

The Mughal dynasty forms an integral and vital part of India's medieval and modern history. The once glorious empire ...

Sultana Begum was married to Mirza Mohammad Bedar Bakht, purported to be the great-grandson of India’s last Mughal ruler. At ...

Sultana Begum, the great-granddaughter-in-law of the last Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, lives in a Kolkata slum in stark ...

The prince said he would follow the good examples of his uncle, Emperor ... s Chrysanthemum Throne, only after his father, Crown Prince Akishino. Before Hisahito’s birthday last year, his ...

Prior to Akihito, the last emperor to abdicate was Emperor Kokaku ... May 1, 2019 – Formally ascends to the Chrysanthemum Throne. Naruhito uses his first remarks following the ceremony to ...

Hisahito turned 18 last September ... including former Emperor Akihito. Advertising The 1947 Imperial House Law only allows a male to succeed to the throne. Female royal members who marry commoners ...

This was in reference to the postwar Constitution, which stipulates that the emperor “shall be the symbol of the state and of the unity of the people.” Last year, Nihon Hidankyo (Japan ...