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Shahi Jama Masjid, Sambhal

Sambhal district, India

Shahi Jama Masjid, Sambhal
Shahi Jama Masjid, Sambhal. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Shahi Jama Masjid is a Friday mosque located in Sambhal, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Established during the reign of the Mughal emperor Babur in December 1526, it is the oldest surviving Mughal-era mosque in South Asia. The mosque is a protected monument under the Ancient Monuments Protection Act, 1904.

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