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{{Short description|Mosque in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India}}
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{{about|the mosque in Chennai's [[Triplicane]] neighbourhood|the mosque in Chennai's [[Rajakilpakkam]] neighbourhood|Masjid-e-Anwari}}
'''Masjid-o-Anwari''' is a [[mosque]] in the neighbourhood of [[Triplicane]] in [[Chennai]], [[India]]. It was constructed by [[Anwaruddin Muhammed Khan]], [[Nawab of the Carnatic]] in the 18th century. Located in Big Street, the mosque was used as a congregational mosque until 1847.
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The '''Masjid-o-Anwari''' ({{langx|ta|அன்வரி மசூதி}}) is a [[mosque]] in the neighbourhood of [[Triplicane]] in [[Chennai]], in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]]. It was constructed by [[Anwaruddin Muhammed Khan]], [[Nawab]] of the [[Carnatic Sultanate|Carnatic]] in the 18th century. Located in Big Street, the mosque was used as a congregational mosque until 1847.<ref>{{cite book |page=125 |title=Madras, Chennai: A 400-year record of the first city of Modern India |volume=1 |editor=Muthiah, S. |editor-link=S. Muthiah |publisher=Palaniappa Brothers |year=2008}}</ref>
 
== See also ==
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* [[Islam in India]]
* [[List of mosques in India]]


== References ==
== References ==
{{Portal|India|Islam}}
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* {{cite book|page=125|title=Madras, Chennai: A 400-year record of the first city of Modern India|volume=1|editor=S. Muthiah|editor-link=S. Muthiah|publisher=Palaniappa Brothers|year=2008}}


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Masjid-o-Anwari
அன்வரி மசூதி
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Mosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationTriplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
CountryIndia
Masjid-o-Anwari is located in Chennai
Masjid-o-Anwari
Location of the mosque in Chennai
Coordinates13°03′46″N 80°16′24″E / 13.062864°N 80.2734169°E / 13.062864; 80.2734169
Architecture
TypeMosque architecture
StyleMughal
FounderAnwaruddin Muhammed Khan
Established18th century Carnatic Sultanate

The Masjid-o-Anwari (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is a mosque in the neighbourhood of Triplicane in Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. It was constructed by Anwaruddin Muhammed Khan, Nawab of the Carnatic in the 18th century. Located in Big Street, the mosque was used as a congregational mosque until 1847.[1]

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Muthiah, S., ed. (2008). Madras, Chennai: A 400-year record of the first city of Modern India. Vol. 1. Palaniappa Brothers. p. 125.

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