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.

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Katra Masjid canonical 3

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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 ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Murshidabad → contains → Katra Masjid ⓘ
Nizamat Imambara → near → Katra Masjid ⓘ
Khoshbagh → nearbyAttraction → Katra Masjid ⓘ