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The mosque is located on a high foundation, on the west side of the Bibi Pari Tomb of Lalbagh Fort. It is rectified. There is a lovely big-sized dome on the mosque. Four octagonal monuments in the four corners. There are 1 small dome in the top of the minarets. There are 3 entrances on the eastern wall of the mosque and 1 in the north and south walls. On the west wall there are 3 mihrabs. It is a 3-domed mosque. During the time of the Subedar of Bengal, the son of King Aurangzeb, Shahjada Muhammad Azam (1678 AD) was believed to have built it. ...... read full story

This mosque is located in Lalbagh thana of Dhaka. It is the largest mosque in the mosque built in Bengal during the Mughal period. The mosque is also known as Lalbagh Shahi Mosque. Although the mosque has been renovated, it still remains the same as before. The mosque was built in 17th century (1703-1706) by Shahrukhada Farrukh Shi'a, son of Prince Shahzada Azim Uz Shan of Bengal. ...... read full story

The Khan Muhammad Mridha Mosque is located in Atishakhana on the west of Lalbagh fort of capital Dhaka. It is a two-storied rectangular building. There is a mosque on first floor. It is a 3-domed mosque. There are 4 octagonal monuments in its 4 corners. On the west wall there are 3 ornamental mihrabs. An inscription from the mosque shows that the mosque was built by Khan Muhammad Mridha sometime close to 1705 AD. The mosque has 3 entrances on the eastern wall and there are 1 entrance on the north and south walls. There was a tahakhana on the bottom floor of the mosque. It was considered to be a madrassa hostel. There is a 3-room building on the north-east of the mosque, which is estimated to be used as madrasa. ...... read full story

This Lalbagh fort is located in Lalbagh thana of the capital Dhaka. This area of â€‹â€‹Dhaka is known as Old Dhaka. At one time this fort was situated on the bank of Buriganga river in Dhaka. In 1678, when King Abdullah's son Shahjada Muhammad Azam was appointed Subedar of Bengal, that year he started the construction of Lalbagh fort. But he could not do the work of this fort.Subsequently, the work was completed by Bengal Subedar Shaista Khan of his father-in-law. The fort is also known as Aurangabad Fort. When the construction of the fort was going on, Shaista Khan's favorite daughter Paribibi's was died.Then Shaista Khan stopped the construction work of the fort, leaving the construction work unfinished. The fort is about 2000 feet east-west and about 800 feet in the north and south. The fort is surrounded by a high wall built of brick. The south wall of the southern wall consists of 5 to 8 corner bases. The towers were designed to be cannons and used for use. The southern part of the Lalbagh fort is very interesting, an archetypal architecture. It was the headquarters of the fort. All the specialties of the mausoleum made in the Mughal period can be seen in this arcade. There is an additional arcade on the north side, which is a smaller arcade. The construction of this arcade was unfinished. Inside the fort there is a large pond built in a square. In the past it was surrounded by brick paved rocks. The past is not present in the pond. At the time of danger, the pond was the only source of water inside the fort. At the end of the British period this fort was used as a police office. There are many tunnels below Lalbagh fort, which are later zamindars Has been done during their period. If the zamindars saw danger, they would have escaped. However, the tunnels have now been closed. ...... read full story

One of the main attraction of the Lalbagh Fort is the Bibi Pari Kabir. Bibi Prairie is also known as Iran's misery or Iranian daughter. This building, built in the square, is in the central hall of Bibi Pari's mausoleum. There is an octagonal copper made of copper and attractive dome on the central chamber. Under the Mughal regime, this building was built on the tomb of Bibi Pari in the palace of Lalabag in 1684 AD. The building is built on a foundation made of stone. The marble stones of Rajmahal's palace, Chunar's sandy stone, Marble stone have been used for its construction. There are four square rooms of the same size around the central tomb. There are 4 lovely towers in the 4th corner of the tomb. ...... read full story

This architectural heritage of the Mughal period is located on the south side of Chakbazar area of â€‹â€‹Dhaka. Although this past glitter and genius is no longer there, it is still standing as a witness in time. It was used as a subdivision. It was a rectangular building. Some parts of the building still survive. An inscription from Katra shows that in the order of Shah Jahan's second son Shah Shuja, Dewan Abul Kashem built this palace in 1644 AD. There were 22 shops in this plot. The money received from the shop was used for repairing the Katra. Some money was donated to the poor. The front door of Katra was towards the south. ...... read full story

This building is located in Bakshi Bazar area of Dhaka Medical College on the south. A person named Mir Murad built the building in 1642. During the reign of Sultan Muhammad Azam, Mir Murad was working in the Department of Works. ...... read full story

A Katra was built in 1663 in the Chakbazar area of Dhaka. It is known as the small Katra. It is located in Hakim Habibur Rahman Lane ear chawkbazar. It is about 200 meters east of the big Katra. The present day is no longer there. It's a lot of negligence. The famous Mughal Subahdar Shaista Khan of Bengal was constructing this small katrati. ...... read full story

The building that is currently used as a museum inside Lalbagh Fort, was originally used as Hammamkhana and Darbar Hall. It is a two-storied building. The Hammam and the Darbari cell were on the ground floor of the building. Nawab Shayesta Khan lived on first floor. At present, the museum has some rare manuscripts including swords, shields, Chinese clay pots, dresses, arrows, bows, pistols, guns, coins, used in the last time of the Mughal period. ...... read full story

The attractive small mosque located in Lalmatia of Dhaka is the Allakudi Mosque. It can be seen near the seven domed mosque of Mohammadpur Police Station. The mosque was discovered by digging the soil in Allah's mercy from a region like a jungle, so it has been named Allakudi Mosque.. It is a fully constructed 1-dome building constructed by brick. It has been built on a high base curtain. The mosque is built in a square, with its side length about 12 feet 6 inches. There are 1 entrance on the north-south and east wall of the mosque. Three mihrabs have been constructed in the interior wall of the interior wall. There are 4 octagonal towers in the 4 corners of the building. The mosque was built during the reign of Shaista Khan in the seventeenth century (1680 AD). ...... read full story

It is a modern sight-seeing. You can see this Jami Mosque at Ansar Camp area (Paikpara) in Mirpur-1 of the capital Dhaka. 5,500 Muslim prayers can be prayed at the mosque together. There is a separate prayer room for women. The mosque has one dome. And you can see two monumental monuments of about 130 feet high. This religious building is a 4-storey building. ...... read full story

This museum's location is located at Bangladesh Bank Training Academy in Mirpur of capital Dhaka. This museum has preserved the money of different countries including Bangladesh.From earliest times, different types of coins, including pala dynasty, sen dynasty, sultanate and Mughal period, can be seen here. ...... read full story

During the war of liberation in 1971, Pakistani occupationists killed many intellectuals of this country and left them here. A beautiful monument has been built here to remember the underlying intellectuals. ...... read full story

This building is situated near Lalmatia Women's College of Mohammadpur Colony in Dhaka district. Because of the construction strategy of the building, many historians have called it a shrine. It is currently being used as a mosque. It is a 1 domed building and is constructed in square. The length of each side is about 28 feet. A corridor in the south of the square room. On the western wall there is a mihrab. This historic building built on an elevated altar is estimated to have been built in the seventeenth century. ...... read full story

This seven-domed mosque is located in Zafarabad of Mohammadpur Police Station in the capital Dhaka. The main building is 3 domes. In addition to this, there are 4 rooms instead of 4 towers in the 4 corners of the mosque. Four domes have been constructed on the rooms. The mosque has 3 domes on the main roof and 4 domes on its 4 roofs and it is called the seven domes mosque. There are 3 entrances on the eastern wall of the mosque and 1 entrance on each of the north and south wall. There are three mihrabs on the west wall. One of the features of the mosque is that there is a narrow verandah outside the mosque on its north, south and west. It was estimated that during the reign of Shaista Kha, it was built in 1680 AD. ...... read full story

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