Literature during the times of Mughal
| Reign during which the book was written. | Book | Author |
| Babur | Tuzuk-i-Baburi (Turkish) (Auto-biography) | Babur |
| Humayun | Humayunnama | Humayun’s sister Gulbadan Begum |
| Akbar | Akbarnama | Abul Fazl |
| Shah Jahan | Padshahnama | Abdul Hamid Lahori |
| Jahangir | Tuzk-e-Jahangiri or Jahangirnama(Auto-Biography) | Jahangir |
| Aurangazeb | “Fatwa-i-Alamgiri” |
Dara Shikoh, son of Shah Jahan, penned many writings on Sufism. One of his major works is ‘Majma-ul-Bahrain‘ or ‘The Confluence of the Two Seas‘, where he talked about the diversity of religions and the harmony of Islam and Hinduism and other religions. The translation of the Bhagavat Gita and Upanishads into the Persian language was also done by Dara.
Books translated into Persian during the times of Mughal
| Baburnama | Abdur Rahim Khan-i-Khan |
| Mahabharat (Razmanama) | Abdul Qadir, Badayuni,Naquib Khan, Sheikh Sultan: It was called Razmanama |
| Ramayana | Abdul Qadir, Badayuni, Sheikh sultan, Naquib Khan |
| Atharveda | Hazi Ibrahim Sirhindi |
| Panchatantra | Abul Fazal |
| Yogavasistha | Nizamuddin Panipati |
| Rajatarangini | Mulla Shah Muhammad |
| Lilavati | Faizi |
| Nal-Damayanti | Faizi |
| Bhagavat Gita | Faizi and Dara Shikoh |
| Haribans Purana | Maulana Shairie |
| Kalia Daman | Abul Fazal |