The Yellow Mosque, also known as the Zurud Mosque, is a mosque located in the Hazarduari Palace complex at Murshidabad, in the state of West Bengal, India. The Yellow Mosque was built by Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah in 1756–57, in the Hazarduari Palace complex, on the banks of the Bhagirathi River.[1]
The mosque is a Monument of National Importance, managed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI).[1]
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A map of the Nizamat Fort Campus, showing the Nizamat Imambara in yellow and other buildings surrounding it
See also
- Islam in India
- List of mosques in India
- List of Monuments of National Importance in West Bengal
- Nawabs of Bengal and Murshidabad
References
External links
Media related to Yellow Zurud Mosque (Murshidabad) at Wikimedia Commons
Murshidabad travel guide from Wikivoyage
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