EPISODE · Jul 16, 2026 · 39 MIN
Mughal Legacy in Pakistan | Lahore's Art, Architecture & Cultural Heritage
from Art Indica with Alka Pande and Nidheesh · host Abir Pothi
For centuries, Lahore stood alongside Delhi and Agra as one of the most important cities of the Mughal Empire. In this special bonus episode of Art Indica, Dr. Alka Pande and Nidheesh explore the rich artistic and cultural legacy of the Mughals in present-day Pakistan.Discover how Lahore became a center of Mughal architecture, miniature paintings, illuminated manuscripts, gardens, textiles, jewellery, calligraphy, blue pottery, and craftsmanship. The conversation also examines the influence of Noor Jahan, the Lahore atelier, Multan's famous blue pottery, Mughal aesthetics, and the challenges of preserving this shared South Asian heritage.Whether you're interested in Indian history, Pakistan's cultural heritage, Mughal architecture, Islamic art, art history, museums, or historical conservation, this episode offers fascinating insights into one of the world's greatest artistic civilizations.
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