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Kartalab Khan Mosque

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649: 591: 25: 140: 648: 304:(alias Kartalab Khan) between 1700 and 1704. The mosque consists of a high valuated platform, a mosque with a 'dochala' annex on the north upon the western half of the platform and a 'baoli' (stepped well) to the east of the platform. It is roofed by five domes resting on octagonal drums. The mosque was extensively renovated by Mirza Golam Pir in the nineteenth century. In accordance with Murshid Quli Khan's wishes, he was buried under the entrance to this mosque. 91: 147: 313: 358:
The mosque proper also shows a departure from the earlier buildings. The older features of the three-domed mosque are here repeated and multiplied so as to make a five-domed mosque. The facade shows five entrances, each separated from the other by slender minaret rising high above the battlemented
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In 1777, the control of the market was taken over by Begum daughter of the then Naib-e-Nazim Sharfaraz Khan. The name of the locality ‘Begumbazar’ and possibly that of the mosque originate from her name. Another possibility is that it was named after a
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The 'Baoli', the only known example of its kind in Bengal, is considered to be of North Indian or Deccan origin, the latter possibility being more likely since its builder had been in the Deccan before coming to Dhaka.
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parapet. Similarly the corner towers have their kiosks shooting above.
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mosques in Dhaka. It is built on a high platform called a
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Religious buildings and structures completed in 1704
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Affiliation
Islam
Dhaka
Kartalab Khan Mosque is located in Bangladesh
Geographic coordinates
23°43′01″N 90°23′55″E / 23.7169°N 90.3986°E / 23.7169; 90.3986
Architect(s)
Nawab Diwan Murshid Quli Khan
Style
Mughal architecture
Dome
Materials
Bricks
sand
lime
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Murshid Quli Khan

Mughal
mutawallī
Ahmad Hasan Dani
List of mosques in Bangladesh
"Structure, Decoration and Materials: Mughal Mosques of Medieval Dhaka"

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