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Chaurasi Khamba Masjid (Kaman Mosque) | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
District | Rajasthan |
Patron | Bahaa Al-Din Tughrul |
Location | |
Location | Kaman town |
Country | India |
Architecture | |
Style | Indo-Islamic/Ghurid/Mughal |
Date established | 1190 A.D. - 1210 A.D. |
Situated in Rajasthan, a region known for its rich cultural diversity, specifically on its border near Mathura, the Chaurasi Khamba Mosque exemplifies syncretism by standing alongside Hindu temples and other historical monuments.[1] This coexistence underscores Rajasthan's tradition of harmonizing various religious and cultural practices. Over the years, conservation efforts have been undertaken to preserve this architectural gem, ensuring its historical and cultural significance is maintained for future generations. Today, the mosque attracts tourists and history enthusiasts worldwide, inviting them to explore its splendor and learn about the rich heritage it represents. Through its enduring presence, the Chaurasi Khamba Mosque continues to be a testament to India's diverse cultural legacy and the Ghurid empire's architectural brilliance.