Govind Dev Temple in Vrindavan (left) and Chaturbhuj Temple in Orchha This Tuesday marks 500 years of the Mughals. And it’s big news, not just for the significant anniversary. After Babur, a prince from Central Asia, defeated the Delhi Sultanate’s Ibrahim Lodi on April 21, 1526, the Mughal dynasty shaped much of the subcontinent’s political, economic, social, and cultural landscape for the next three centuries. Something that Hindu nationalists would like Indians to forget. Published – April 17, 2026 07:07 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation TDP in-fighting in Satyavedu targets Nara Lokesh Crime rate decreased by 18.77% in BJP rule, says Rajasthan CM