Jama Mosque, Nagpur Explained

Jama Masjid
Location:Nagpur, India
Religious Affiliation:Islam
Status:Active
Architecture:yes
Architecture Type:Mosque
Architecture Style:Islamic
Capacity:2,000
Dome Quantity:1
Dome Height Outer:7 m
Minaret Quantity:4
Minaret Height:80 ft
Materials:concrete

Jama Masjid is a mosque located in Mominpura, Nagpur, India.[1] [2]

It was built in the year of 1960.[3] The mosque has four minarets,[4] a garden to the north, and a vehicle parking area to the south. Jama Masjid is located around 1.5 km east of Nagpur Railway Station in the Mominpura area.[5] [6] In 2019 it had some renovations after having its 128-foot minarets struck by lightning some time ago.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jama Mosque Nagpur (Entry Fee, Timings, History, Built by, Images & Location) - Nagpur Tourism 2022 . 2022-09-02 . Nagpur Tourism.
  2. Web site: Jama Masjid Nagpur - IndiaAirport.com . 2022-09-02 . IndiaAirport.
  3. News: 2019-05-26 . Lightning-hit Jama Masjid undergoesrepairs for the first time in 60 years . The Times of India . 2023-08-02 . 0971-8257.
  4. Web site: Jama Masjid, Mominpura, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, Video . 2022-09-02 . IndiaVideo.
  5. Web site: Jama Masjid Nagpur - IndiaAirport.com . 2022-09-02 . indiaairport.com.
  6. Web site: Jama Masjid, Nagpur- Mominpura, Mosques in Nagpur, Places of Worship, Religious places in Nagpur City . 2023-08-02 . www.webindia123.com.