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The Galakata Dighi is located in Barobazar village of Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah district. There is a mosque beside it. It is known as Galakata Mosque. This dighi is north-south side tall. The gigantic ditch is about 5 bighas of land. The mosque beside the dighi is situated on about 20 century land. The mosque is 6-domed and rectangular. The religious building is estimated to be built during the Sultanate period. In place of the old mosque, a new mosque has been constructed in the same place as the old mosque. To reach the mosque, there are 3 entrances on the eastern wall and two entrances on the north and south walls. In the western wall of the interior you can see 3 mihrabs. Two pillars will be seen inside the mosque. These pillars are made of black stone. ...... read full story

Located in Barobazar village of Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah district, this Gorai mosque is a mosque in the Sultanate period built in fifteenth or 16th century. This mosque is known as Gorar Mosque to locals. There is a pond next to the mosque which is known as the Gorai pond or the Gora pond. This religious building is one-domed and square-shaped. The west wall of the building has 3 lovely mihrabs. These are terracotta plaques with fruits and plants. There are terracotta on the wall of the mosque. There are 4 stone pillars inside the mosque. And there are four octagonal minarets on the outer wall. The religious building is known to have been built by Khan-i-Jahan. ...... read full story

There are three ancient graves at the river Bhairab of Barobazar in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah. Three graves are known as Gazi, Kalu and Chambati's graves. Among the three grave the graveyards of Gazi is in the middle, the graveyard of Kalu is on the west side and the graveyard of Champagiri on the east. The graves are larger than the normal graves. However, the actual history of this Gazi, Kalu and Champawati was not known. ...... read full story

This Jor Bangla Mosque can be seen in a pair of mounds near an ancient pond, some distance from Gorai Mosque, located at barobazar in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah district. In 1993, the Department of Archeology discovered it. In the fourteenth century, during the Sultanate period, Shah Sultan Ibn Hussein built the religious building. This is a building built in square. The length of which is about 18 feet in length. Two mosques fitted together are usually not seen anywhere. ...... read full story

Located in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah district, this Nungola Mosque is a sign of the Sultanate period. This mosque is near the Ranimata Dighi of Barobazar. It is a one-domed religious building and it is built in a square. Its length of each side is about 18 feet. There is a large pond beside the mosque, the pond locally known as the lobongola pond. ...... read full story

An ancient mosque has been found near Pirpurkur Dighi beside Barobazar of Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah. The mosque was buried in a mound in the ground. The Archeology Department discovered the mosque in 1994. The mosque has 15 domes. There are 5 entrances to the mosque. There are 6 windows in the north and south sides. It is estimated that the mosque was built in the thirteenth century. ...... read full story

You can see a mosque named Shukur Mallik's Mosque at Barobazar in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenaidah district. It is a one domed small mosque. The mosque is built in a square. Its arm length is about 6.06 meters. As the old mosque is destroyed, a new mosque has been constructed in the form of the old one. ...... read full story

This mosque is located at Darga Para of Shailkupa upazila of Jhenaidah district. This is a very ancient mosque. It is believed that Sultan Nasir Uddin Shah built it in 1530. It is a rectangular 6-domeed religious building. There are 3 gateways on the east side of the mosque. The construction strategy of the Sultanate built building still retains everyone's attention. ...... read full story

This Shahi Jami Mosque can be seen at Dargapara of Shailkupa upazila of Jhenaidah district. Among the architectural structures of the Sultanate of southern Bangladesh, this mosque is one of the most important. It is basically a mosque built by brick. Six domes are decorating in the mosque. To enter the interior there are 3 entrances on the eastern wall of the mosque. Apart from this, there are two more gateways on the north and south sides. The mihrabs of the mosque are decorated. Religious buildings can be found in 4 corners with 4 round towers. According to the construction technique of the mosque, it is estimated that it will be built between 1519 and 1531. However, the mosque is no more than its original form due to its repeated version. There is a tomb beside the mosque. Here is the tomb of a person named Hazrat Maulana Mohammad Arab. ...... read full story

This Hindu Kosba Shahi Mosque is located at the place of Handa in Khetlal upazila of Joypurhat district. Its construction strategies fascinate everyone. It is known that in 1365 AD Abdul Gafur Chishti (RA) built this mosque. This religious building is located about 6 kilometers away from Khetlal upazila. ...... read full story

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