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Title
Early mosque
Location

Kaliganj, Jhenaidah

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Kaliganj Upazila Jhenaidah-Jessore, 25km away from the place of Barot Bazar is located in Daulatpur Mauja.

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The mosque is located in Belat Daulatpur mouza of Barobazar union. The mosque of the beginning of an unparalleled collection of Islamic heritage (Gori) There is a pond on the eastern side of the mosque. There were pavilions to go to the pond from the mosque to the pond. The presence of broken bricks and the brick marks in place are proven. A domed mosque with verandas is a square. This mosque was located in the best condition among the mosques. After the excavation by the Department of Archeology in 1983, the dome of the dome breaks like 2 feet. The dome that looks like a round and topped cup is very pleasant. A grave is found beside the mosque. It is a concept of many people to name a shrine called Gori. According to him, this mosque is called the mosque of the beginning (Goraai). At present, regular prayers are done in this mosque. The mosque has 5 feet wide walls. There are 3 entrances on the east, two of the two sides are relatively small. On the north and south walls there were 4 large and 2 small total 4 entrance paths. Now these are being used as windows. On the west wall there are three mehrabas. There are 4 black stone pillars on the west wall of 7/8 feet and 2 on the north and south walls. The walls of the mosque have a lot of designs, such as chains, hours, etc. decorated with floral decorations.

The exterior walls of this mosque are exquisitely decorated with terracotta craftsmanship. The mosque is an amazing example of Muslim architecture and a unique example. It is probably built by Hussein Shah or his son Nasrat Shah. This mosque is found in Saptam and Khania Dighi Mosque in Gaur, Sura Mosque of Dinajpur, Dewangarh Mosque, Atiya Mosque of Tangail and Ahiya Mosque of Sinhardh Mosque.

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