Masjid-o-Anwari, Islamic mosque in Triplicane, Chennai, India
The Masjid-o-Anwari stands on Big Street, featuring traditional Indian Islamic architectural elements with white walls and geometric patterns throughout its structure.
The mosque, constructed in the 18th century by Nawab Anwaruddin Muhammed Khan of the Carnatic, served as a congregational center until 1847.
Muslims from Chennai and surrounding areas gather at Masjid-o-Anwari for daily prayers, religious ceremonies, and community meetings throughout the year.
Located at coordinates 13°03′46″N 80°16′24″E, the mosque remains open for visitors and worshippers, with separate prayer areas for men and women.
The mosque contains architectural elements that combine Mughal design principles with regional Tamil influences, creating a distinct structural composition.
Location: Tamil Nadu
GPS coordinates: 13.06286,80.27342
Latest update: May 3, 2025 04:47
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