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The Kartalab Khan Mosque is located at Begum Bazar in the capital Dhaka. Because of this, the mosque is also known as Begum Bazar Mosque. It is a 5-dome and a rectangular mosque. Murshid Quli Khan built this mosque between 1700 and 1704 AD. Murshid Quli Khan's other name was Kartalab Khan. The mosque has been named as Karatalab Khan Mosque. He was appointed as Dewan of Dhaka during the reign of King Aurangzeb. It is a two-storeyed building. There was Tahkhana in the ground floor. And the position of Masjid was above. There are 5 mihrabs on the western wall of the mosque. There are 5 ways to access the eastern wall. There are two narrow monuments on each side of the entrance. There are 1 entrance in the south. There are two narrow monuments on either side. There is no entrance gate on the north wall. But there is a small room. The room was thought to be used as the living room of the Imam of the mosque. ...... read full story

This mosque is located in the Belowar bangle Manufacturers' area of Churi Hat near Jame Mosque in Chawkbazar, Dhaka. The mosque is rectangular. There are 4 monuments in the 4 corners of the mosque. During the time of Shah Shuja, Muhammad Beg built this mosque in 1649. Currently it is a modern mosque. ...... read full story

This Bibi Champa Tomb is in the small Katra area of Chawkbazar, Dhaka. It was built during the reign of Shaista Khan in 1663. It is a domed structure and a tomb constructed in a square. To enter the tomb, there are four entryways on the 4 side walls. There are 4 towers in the 4 corners of the square mausoleum. It is known that Nawab Shayesta Khan constructed this mausoleum on his Bengali wife Bibi Champa's grave. ...... read full story

This Chak Bazar Mosque is located on the southwest of Chawkbazar, capital Dhaka. Nawab Shayesta Khan constructed it in 1676 AD during the Mughal period. Built on a platform of about 10 feet high, this mosque has 3 domes. The original mosque was destroyed almost as it was rebuilt. Currently it is a modern mosque. The mosque is known as Chak Bazar Shahi Mosque. ...... read full story

This Dewan Bazar Mosque is a 3-domed Mosque with a Tahkhana built in the eighteenth century. The unique feature of this Mughal architecture is in Dewan Bazar area of Nazim Uddin Road. The mosque has one north-south side and three gateways on the east. On the west wall there are 3 mihrabs. ...... read full story

This is the old Eidgah ground near the new 8th street of Dhanmondi police station, which is known as 7th Street. It is a field surrounded by wall. Under the rule of 1640 AD, Mir Abul Kashem constructed it. Eidgah's first name was Mughal Eidgah. Mir Abul Kashem, another architect of Dhaka, was also the architect of big katarara. ...... read full story

The mosque is located in Narinda, Dhaka. This is the oldest mosque in Dhaka. And among the mosques of the country probably the second old mosque. The mosque has a single mihrab on the western wall. According to the inscription of the mosque, in the year 1456, during the reign of Sultan Mahmud Shah, the mosque was built by Musmat Bakht Binat, the daughter of Marhamat. The renovation of the mosque has resulted in a lot of changes in the original form. Initially it was a small mosque with 1 dome. There were 1 entrance on the north, south and east walls. There were four detonators in the 4 corners of the mosque. ...... read full story

You can see this mosque surrounded by a wall near Badamtali Ghat. It is known as Daroga Amir Uddin Mosque. The mosque with 3 domes has 4 monuments in the 4 corners. A daroga of the East India Company's named Amir Udhidin, built this mosque during British rule. The mosque has been named after its name. The mazar of Daroga Amir Uddin is beside the mosque. It is a one-domed building. The mosque was built in the early nineteenth century.You will found this mosque near Ahsan Manzil Museum. ...... read full story

There is an ancient small mosque in Navarra Lane, Islampur, Old Dhaka.It is a domed mosque. There are three mihrabs on the west wall. The entrance to the east wall has 3 entrances.According to construction techniques, the mosque is built during the Mughal period. It has been reformed. ...... read full story

Located in the present Syed Awal Hossain Lane near Islampur Road. It is estimated that it was built between 1635 - 1639 AD. The mosque has been completely reformated. ...... read full story

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