Shahi Masjid
Appearance
Shahi Masjid | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | Hyderabad, Telangana |
Country | India |
Location of the mosque in Hyderabad | |
Geographic coordinates | 17°26′38″N 78°28′21″E / 17.443811°N 78.472616°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque architecture |
Specifications | |
Dome(s) | Three |
Minaret(s) | Two |
The Shahi Masjid, also known as the Masjid Awan e Shahi , the Public Garden Mosque, and as the Bagh E Aam ke Masjid, is a mosque, located within the Public Gardens, adjacent to Telangana Legislative Assembly, in Hyderabad, in the state of Telangana, India.
In 1924 the Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Osman Ali Khan commissioned the construction of the Shahi Masjid thru "the City Improvement Board" and was constructed completed in 1933. The mosque served as a principal mosque for the VII Nizam and his courtiers.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Moin, Ather (3 October 2019). "Ramadan around the World in pictures". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
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