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Chandanpura Mosque

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The mosque was built in 1870 by architects and builders from Lucknow and Bombay working under contractor Master Abdul Hamid. Initially it was called
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Sappho Charney (1996). "Chittagong (Chittagong, Bangladesh)". In Paul E. Schellinger; Robert M. Salkin (eds.).
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says "Chandanpura Mosque, although of negligible historical interest, is a particularly beautiful structure".
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Affiliation
Islam
Nabab Siraj ud-Daulah road
Chawkbazar Thana
Chittagong
Bangladesh
Chandanpura Mosque is located in Bangladesh
Geographic coordinates
22°20′59″N 91°50′18″E / 22.3498°N 91.8382°E / 22.3498; 91.8382 (Chandanpura Mosque)
mosque
Chittagong
Bangladesh
air pollution
Chawkbazar Ward
Minar
Upper Roof
Details of Minar
Aerial View
Dome
Roof View
Entry View
List of mosques in Bangladesh


"Chandanpura Mosque: A sight to behold"
"Preservation and Conservation of Historical Site of Chittagong"
ISBN
1-884964-04-4
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