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Baniakandi Shahi Mosque

Bangladesh

Baniakandi Three-Dome Shahi Mosque is a Mughal-period architectural monument and historic mosque located in Kushtia District of Bangladesh. The mosque was built in the 1880s in the village of Baniakandi in Kumarkhali Upazila. The mosque bears testimony to the early Muslim historical heritage of Kushtia District. Historian Khondkar Abdul Halim states that the mosque was possibly built during the reign of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. It is believed that the mosque was constructed around the same period as the Tebaria Three-Dome Jame Mosque.

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