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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Infobox religious building<br />
|name = Yellow Mosque<br />
| native_name ='''An [[Archaeological Survey of India|ASI]] [[List of Monuments of National Importance in West Bengal|Listed Monument]]'''<br />
|image = Yellow Zurud Masjid - Nizamat Fort Campus - Murshidabad 2017-03-28 6385.JPG<br />
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|coordinates = {{coord|24.1873|88.2679|display=inline,title}}<br />
|leadership= [[Siraj ud-Daulah|Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah]]<br />
|religious_affiliation = [[Islam]]<br />
|location = [[Murshidabad]], West Bengal, India<br />
|consecration_year= 1756-57<br />
|architect =<br />
|architecture_type = Mosque<br />
|architecture_style = [[Islamic architecture|Islamic]]<br />
|year_completed= <br />
|dome_quantity = 3<br />
|minaret_quantity = <br />
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|website = <br />
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'''Yellow Mosque''' (also known as '''Zurud Mosque''') is situated in the [[Hazarduari Palace]] complex at [[Murshidabad]], West Bengal, India.<br />
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==History==<br />
The Yellow Mosque is said to have been built by [[Siraj ud-Daulah|Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah]] in 1756-57, in the Hazarduari Palace complex, on the banks of the [[Hooghly River|Bhagirathi River]].<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.asikolkata.in/murshidabad.aspx# | title = ASI, Kolkata Circle | work = Yellow Mosque, Killa Nizamat | publisher = Archaeological Survey of India | accessdate = 20 July 2021}}</ref><br />
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According to the [[Archaeological Survey of India]], as mentioned in the [[List of Monuments of National Importance in West Bengal]], the Yellow Mosque is an ASI Listed Monument.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://asi.nic.in/alphabetical-list-of-monuments-west-bengal/|title=List of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains of West Bengal - Archaeological Survey of India|publisher= ASI|work= Item no. 126|access-date=20 July 2021}}</ref><br />
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==Maps==<br />
{|<br />
| [[File:Map of Nizamat Imambara.JPG|thumb|500px|A partial map of the [[Hazarduari Palace#Kila Nizamat|Nizamat Fort Campus]], showing the Nizamat Imambara in yellow and the buildings inside it, including the New Madina, Nowbat Khana, and Memberdalan]]<br />
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| [[File:Nizamat Fort Campus.JPG|thumb|500px|A larger map of the Nizamat Fort Campus, showing the Nizamat Imambara in yellow and other buildings surrounding it, including the old Madina Mosque, the Hazarduari Palace, [[Chawk Masjid]], [[Bacchawali Tope]], the clock tower, the [[Shia]] Complex, and the Zurud Mosque]]<br />
|}<br />
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==Yellow Mosque picture gallery==<br />
<gallery widths="200px" heights="150px"><br />
File:Yellow Zurud Masjid - Nizamat Fort Campus - Murshidabad 2017-03-28 6385.JPG<br />
File:Yellow Zurud Masjid - Nizamat Fort Campus - Murshidabad 2017-03-28 6387.JPG<br />
File:Yellow Zurud Masjid - Nizamat Fort Campus - Murshidabad 2017-03-28 6406-6409.tif<br />
</gallery><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Nawabs of Bengal and Murshidabad]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{Wikivoyage-inline|Murshidabad}}<br />
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{{commons category|Yellow Zurud Mosque (Murshidabad)}}<br />
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{{Murshidabad topics}}<br />
{{Mosques in India}}<br />
{{Tourist attractions in Murshidabad}}<br />
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[[Category:Mosques in Murshidabad]]<br />
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Murshidabad]]<br />
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