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Zeenat-ul-Masajid

Also known as: Zeenat-ul-Masajid

mosque in Delhi, India

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Zeenat-ul-Masajid is a Mughal-era mosque in Daryaganj, Old Delhi, in the central part of the city. It is also written Zeenat-ul-Masjid and is popularly called the Ghata Masjid, a name meaning 'Cloud Mosque'. The building dates to the 18th century and was commissioned by Zeenat-un-Nissa, the second daughter of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. It stands on Ghata Masjid Road.

History

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The mosque was built at the initiative of Zeenat-un-Nissa, the second daughter of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. Sources place its construction in the 18th century.

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The Zeenat-ul-Masajid, also written as Zeenat-ul-Masjid and popularly known as the Ghata Masjid (lit. 'Cloud Mosque'), is an 18th-century Mughal mosque located in Daryaganj, Old Delhi, Central Delhi, India. The mosque was commissioned by Zeenat-un-Nissa, the second daughter of the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

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