Kulsum Begum Masjid

Kulsum Begum Masjid
Kulsum Begum Masjid photographed by Ghulam Yazdani, c. 1940s.
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Location
LocationHyderabad, India
Geographic coordinates17°22′31″N 78°26′36″E / 17.375204°N 78.443318°E / 17.375204; 78.443318
Specifications
Minaret(s)2
Materialsgranite, lime and mortar

Kulsum Begum Masjid (also known as Kulsumpura Masjid or Jama Masjid Karwan) is a mosque in the Karwan locality of Hyderabad, India. It was built in the 17th century by Kulsum Begum, daughter of Sultan Muhammad Qutb Shah.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Bilgrami, Syed Ali Asgar (1927). Landmarks of the Deccan. pp. 144–146.
  2. ^ "Kulsum Begum's memory erodes with masjid cracks - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
  3. ^ Varma, Dr. Anand Raj. "Qutb Shahi architecture, art, pride of Deccan". Telangana Today. Retrieved 17 October 2018.