Kartalab Khan Mosque
The Kartalab Khan Mosque, also known as the Begum Bazar Mosque, is a mosque, located in the Begum Bazar area in the Old City of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was built by Nawab Diwan Murshid Quli Khan between 1700 and 1704 CE.Photo: Tanzin1990, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: mosque in Bangladesh
- Also known as: “Begum Bazar Mosque”
- Address: 62 Begum Bazar Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chawk Mosque, Dhaka and Star Mosque.
Chawk Mosque, Dhaka
Mosque
Photo: Muyeedkhan69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chawkbazar Shahi Mosque, also known as Chawk Mosque, is a mosque located in the Chowk Bazaar area in the old city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Chawk Mosque, Dhaka is situated 320 metres southwest of Kartalab Khan Mosque.
Star Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Star Mosque, is a mosque located in Armanitola area, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The mosque has ornate designs and is decorated with motifs of blue stars. It was built in the first half of the 19th century by Mirza Golam Pir. Star Mosque is situated 350 metres southeast of Kartalab Khan Mosque.
Choto Katra
Archaeological site
Photo: Charles D’Oyly, Public domain.
Choto Katra is one of two Katras built during Mughal rule in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was constructed in 1663 by Subahdar Shaista Khan. It is on the Hakim Habibur Rahman lane on the bank of the Buriganga River. Choto Katra is situated 530 metres southwest of Kartalab Khan Mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Dhaka and Shakhari Bazar.
Old Dhaka
Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Dhaka is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the Indian subcontinent, and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.
Shakhari Bazar
Quarter
Photo: Ahemed Imteaz-nsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shankhari Bazaar is one of the oldest areas in Bangladesh's Old Dhaka, broadly known as Shankhari Potti. It stretches along a narrow lane, lined with richly decorated brick buildings, built during the late Mughal or Colonial period.
Bangla Bazar
Suburb
Bangla Bazar is the oldest neighbourhood of Dhaka, which existed before Mughal Period. Currently, the largest publication and book market of Dhaka is located in the area.
Kartalab Khan Mosque
- Category: mosque
- Location: Ward - 67, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.71717° or 23° 43′ 2″ northLongitude
90.39858° or 90° 23′ 55″ eastInception
<1913Levels
2Open location code
7MMGP98X+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 241619413OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q6373493
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Kartalab Khan Mosque” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Xhamia e Kartalab Khanit”
- Albanian: “Xhamia e Pazarit Begum”
- Arabic: “مسجد كارتلاب خان”
- Arabic: “مسجد كارطلب خان”
- Bengali: “করতলব খান মসজিদ”
- Bengali: “বেগমবাজার মসজিদ”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد كارتلاب خان”
- Hindi: “कारतलब ख़ान मस्जिद”
- Hindi: “बेगम बाज़ार मस्जिद”
- Persian: “مسجد بیگم بازار”
- Persian: “مسجد کارطلب خان”
- Urdu: “بیگم بازار مسجد”
- Urdu: “کارطلب خان مسجد”
- Urdu: “مسجد کارتلاب خان”
- Uzbek: “Kartalab Xon masjidi”
- Western Panjabi: “بیگم بازار مسجد”
- Western Panjabi: “کارطلب خان مسجد”
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