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- Description: Darasbari Mosque is the largest mosque in the Bangladesh part of Gaur-Lakhnauti, now in ruins. It is situated in the Darasbari quarter of the mediaeval city on the west side of the Chhota Sona-Kotwali Darwaza Road, at present a desolated area near the Indian border. The name Darasbari is derived from its being located within a darasbari (place of lesson or learning), pointing to the madrasa to the east of the mosque, separated by a large tank, forming a typical Muslim educational complex. According to its inscription, which is now preserved in the Indian Museum at Calcutta, the mosque was built in 1479 AD by Shamsuddin Abul Muzaffar Yusuf Shah. Shibganj, Chapai Nwabganj, Bangladesh. September 6, 2006. (Source-Banglapedia)
- Credits: Mustafiz (Bangladesh) Mamun/Majority World
- Keywords: archeology, architecture, asia, bangladesh, chapai nwabganj, darasbari mosque, gaur lakhnauti, heritage, historical place, mosque, mustafiz mamun, shibganj, south asia, tourism, yusuf shah
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- Description: Darasbari Mosque is the largest mosque in the Bangladesh part of Gaur-Lakhnauti, now in ruins. It is situated in the Darasbari quarter of the mediaeval city on the west side of the Chhota Sona-Kotwali Darwaza Road, at present a desolated area near the Indian border. The name Darasbari is derived from its being located within a darasbari (place of lesson or learning), pointing to the madrasa to the east of the mosque, separated by a large tank, forming a typical Muslim educational complex. According to its inscription, which is now preserved in the Indian Museum at Calcutta, the mosque was built in 1479 AD by Shamsuddin Abul Muzaffar Yusuf Shah. Shibganj, Chapai Nwabganj, Bangladesh. September 6, 2006. (Source-Banglapedia)
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