Masjid-e-Anwari
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Masjid-e-Anwari | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Rajakilpakkam, Tambaram, Chengalpattu district, South Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Country | India |
Location of the mosque in Greater Chennai | |
Geographic coordinates | 12°55′19″N 80°09′16″E / 12.9219428°N 80.1544345°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque architecture |
Style | Mughal |
Founder | Nawab Zulfiqar Khan |
Completed | 1703 |
The Masjid-e-Anwari is a mosque located on the outskirts of South Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The mosque is situated in the suburb of Rajakilpakkam, between Velachery and Tambaram, in the Tambaram Municipality in the Chengalpattu district. The mosque was constructed in 1703 by Nawab Zulfiqar Khan, an officer in the Mughal army.[1]
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[edit]- ^ Muthiah, S., ed. (2008). Madras, Chennai: A 400-year record of the first city of Modern India. Vol. 1. Palaniappa Brothers. p. 125.