Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah

The Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah, also known as Mughal Eidgah, is located in Saat Masjid road, in Dhanmondi residential area of , Bangladesh. The Eidgah was built in 1640 CE during the Mughal era and has been in use for Eid celebration since then.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: in Dhaka, Bangladesh, with an urban open space and mosque built in the 17th century
  • Also known as: “Mughal Eidgah”
  • Address: Dhanmondi Road 6A, Dhaka, 1205

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include European Standard School and Anwer Khan Modern Medical College.

School
Dhanmondi is an upscale residential and commercial neighbourhood and a thana in Dhaka, Bangladesh, known for its central location, cultural vibrancy and being home to the country's founding president, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. is situated 360 metres northwest of Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah.

Hospital
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is a private medical school in Bangladesh, established in 2008. The college is located in Dhanmondi, . It is a constituent college affiliated with the University of Dhaka. is situated 1 km east of Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah.

Museum
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, also known as Bangabandhu Bhaban or Dhanmondi 32, was a museum located in Dhanmondi, , Bangladesh, which was once the personal residence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding president of Bangladesh. is situated 1 km north of Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Mohammadpur Thana.

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Central includes Motijheel, the centre of finance and business, the University of Dhaka, a historic area with a number of museums, and Tejgaon-Dhanmondi, home to large shopping malls, markets and a variety of eateries.

Suburb
Mohammadpur is a thana of , . Initially Mohammadpur had grown as a residential area, subsequent commercial places have also been developed as well. is situated 2½ km northwest of Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah.

Quarter
is name of a place at in city. Its eastern part is on Nakhalpara. Thousands of people live here. People of all spheres live here. is situated 4 km northeast of Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah.

Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah

Latitude
23.7431° or 23° 44′ 35″ north
Longitude
90.3741° or 90° 22′ 27″ east
Inception
1640
Open location code
7MMGP9VF+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 167309263
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q6932152
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Urdu—“Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Dhanmondi Shahi Edgah”
  • Albanian: “Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah”
  • Albanian: “Eidgah Mogule”
  • Bengali: “ঢাকা ঈদগাহ”
  • Bengali: “ধানমন্ডি শাহী ঈদগাহ”
  • French: “Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah”
  • German: “Dhanmondi Shahi Eidgah”
  • German: “Mogul Idgah”
  • German: “Mughal Eidgah”
  • Turkish: “Dhanmondi Şahi Bayram Namazgâhı”
  • Urdu: “دھان منڈی شاہی عیدگاہ”

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