Katra Masjid
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Katra Masjid is a historic 18th-century mosque and former caravanserai in Murshidabad, India, notable for its grand Mughal architecture and association with Nawab Murshid Quli Khan.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Katra Masjid canonical | 3 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
caravanserai
ⓘ
historical monument ⓘ mosque ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Mughal architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Murshid Quli Khan ⓘ |
| builder | Murshid Quli Khan ⓘ |
| capacity | about 2000 worshippers ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | 1724 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1723 ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Islamic worship ⓘ |
| district |
Murshidabad
ⓘ
surface form:
Murshidabad district
|
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| feature |
arched gateways
ⓘ
cells for merchants ⓘ corner towers ⓘ domed prayer hall ⓘ large courtyard ⓘ |
| function |
caravanserai
ⓘ
mosque ⓘ |
| governingBody | Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Monument of National Importance (India) ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Mughal period ⓘ |
| locatedInFormerCapitalOf | Bengal Subah ⓘ |
| location |
India
ⓘ
Murshidabad ⓘ Murshidabad ⓘ
surface form:
Murshidabad district
West Bengal ⓘ |
| material |
brick
ⓘ
lime mortar ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Murshid Quli Khan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Nawab Murshid Quli Khan
ⓘ
grand Mughal architecture ⓘ |
| originalFunction | caravanserai for merchants ⓘ |
| patron | Murshid Quli Khan ⓘ |
| protectionStatus | protected by Archaeological Survey of India ⓘ |
| region | eastern India ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| state | West Bengal ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Murshidabad ⓘ |
| use |
historical site
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.