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Nakhoda Masjid

Name: Nakhoda Masjid
Address: 92, Rabindra Sarani, near Nakhuda masjid, Bara Bazar, Kolkata, IN

Bara Bazar, Kolkata

Rasta Dekho

Is Jagah Ke Baare Mein

Nakhoda Masjid is a stunning architectural masterpiece and spiritual sanctuary located in the bustling heart of Kolkata. Built in 1926 and modeled after Akbar's tomb in Sikandra, its majestic red sandstone structure features towering minarets and expansive domes. It is the largest mosque in the city, welcoming visitors of all backgrounds to experience its vibrant heritage.

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Majestic red sandstone architecture

Modeled after Emperor Akbar's tomb

Largest mosque in Kolkata

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Nakhoda Masjid is Kolkata's premier historic mosque, showcasing grand red sandstone architecture inspired by Mughal design. Located near Bara Bazar, it accommodates thousands of worshippers and visitors.

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