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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Masjid Uppal Kalan

Masjid Uppal Kalan is a mosque in the Uppal Kalan neighborhood of Hyderabad.

History

It was built in the 1660s by Abdullah Qutb Shah.

Description

It is built on a plinth, which is accessed by a flight of stairs. The facade has three arched entrances, over which is a chajja supported by stone brackets. The facade is flanked by two tall minarets on either side, with two smaller minarets at the rear of the mosque.

References

  1. ^ Nayeem, M. A. (2006). The Heritage of the Qutb Shahis of Golconda and Hyderabad. Hyderabad Publishers. ISBN 978-81-85492-23-0.
  2. ^ Omar Khalidi (2009). A Guide to Architecture in Hyderabad, Deccan, India. p. 51.