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{{Short description|Mosque in Rangpur, Bangladesh}} |
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'''Laldighi Mosque''' ({{lang-bn|লালদীঘি মসজিদ}} is an ancient [[mosque]] located at Laldighi, in [[Badarganj upazila]] of [[Rangpur district]], [[Bangladesh]]. <ref name="bpedia">[http://search.com.bd/banglapedia/HT/L_0029.htm Laldighi Mosque], from [[Banglapedia]].</ref> |
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'''Laldighi Mosque''' ({{langx|bn|লালদীঘি মসজিদ}}) is an ancient [[mosque]] located at Laldighi, in [[Badarganj upazila]] of [[Rangpur district]], [[Bangladesh]].<ref name="banglapedia1">{{cite book |last=Bari |first=MA |year=2012 |chapter=Laldighi Mosque, Rangpur |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Laldighi_Mosque,_Rangpur |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=[[Asiatic Society of Bangladesh]]}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The mosque is believed to be built in the late 17th to early 18th century. The exact date of construction is not known. There was an inscription tablet located near the eastern facade of the mosque, but this has gone missing. According to [[Banglapedia]], the mosque's architectural style is similar to nearby mosques (such as the Gorai Mosque 1680, of Kishoreganj, and the Chaksri Mosque, circa late 17th century, of Bagerhat). |
The mosque is believed to be built in the late 17th to early 18th century. The exact date of construction is not known. There was an inscription tablet located near the eastern facade of the mosque, but this has gone missing. According to [[Banglapedia]], the mosque's architectural style is similar to nearby mosques (such as the Gorai Mosque 1680, of Kishoreganj, and the Chaksri Mosque, circa late 17th century, of Bagerhat).<ref name="banglapedia1"/> |
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The mosque fell into disuse, and was abandoned. During the late British rule in Bengal, this mosque was re-discovered, and cleared of the thick vegetation.<ref name=" |
The mosque fell into disuse, and was abandoned. During the late British rule in Bengal, this mosque was re-discovered, and cleared of the thick vegetation.<ref name="banglapedia1"/> |
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==Architecture== |
==Architecture== |
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This mosques architecture is similar to Mughal sculptures. |
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==See also== |
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* [[List of mosques in Bangladesh]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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<references /> |
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{{commons category|Laldighi Nine domed Mosque}} |
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{{Mosques in Bangladesh}} |
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[[Category:Mosques in Bangladesh]] |
[[Category:Mosques in Bangladesh]] |
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[[Category:Rangpur District]] |
[[Category:Rangpur District]] |
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[[Category:Rangpur Division]] |
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{{Bangladesh-mosque-stub}} |
Latest revision as of 06:53, 22 October 2024
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (August 2013) |
Laldighi Mosque | |
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লালদীঘি মসজিদ | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Location | |
Location | Badarganj Upazila, Rangpur, Bangladesh |
Geographic coordinates | 25°43′36″N 88°58′51″E / 25.7266°N 88.9808°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Mosque |
Laldighi Mosque (Bengali: লালদীঘি মসজিদ) is an ancient mosque located at Laldighi, in Badarganj upazila of Rangpur district, Bangladesh.[1]
History
[edit]The mosque is believed to be built in the late 17th to early 18th century. The exact date of construction is not known. There was an inscription tablet located near the eastern facade of the mosque, but this has gone missing. According to Banglapedia, the mosque's architectural style is similar to nearby mosques (such as the Gorai Mosque 1680, of Kishoreganj, and the Chaksri Mosque, circa late 17th century, of Bagerhat).[1]
The mosque fell into disuse, and was abandoned. During the late British rule in Bengal, this mosque was re-discovered, and cleared of the thick vegetation.[1]
Architecture
[edit]This mosques architecture is similar to Mughal sculptures.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c Bari, MA (2012). "Laldighi Mosque, Rangpur". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.