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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Tipu Sultan Masjid Tollygunge

Tipu Sultan Masjid also called Shaheed Tipu Sultan Masjid is a mosque located on the Prince Anwar Shah Road in Tollygunge, Kolkata, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It was built in 1860 by Ghulam Muhammad Sultan Sahib, the youngest son of Tipu Sultan after the Tipu Sultan Masjid was built with the same design and look. It was named after the ruler of Mysore also known as King of Mysore Tipu Sultan. Abdus Sukur is the Imam of this Mosque.

References

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