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Pandua, Archaeological site in Malda, India

The ruins of Pandua contain remnants of Islamic architecture, including the Adina Mosque with its traditional Persian design elements and intricate stone carvings.

In the 14th century, Pandua served as a capital of the Bengal Sultanate, developing into a center of administration and religious learning.

The archaeological structures in Pandua display the architectural influence of Persian and Islamic traditions that shaped the region during medieval times.

Visitors can access the archaeological site by taking a local bus from Malda town, with the best viewing conditions occurring between October and March.

The excavation area contains multiple structural remains, including the Adina Mosque, which mirrors the architectural style of the Great Mosque of Damascus.

Location: Gazole community development block

GPS coordinates: 25.13000,88.16000

Latest update: May 16, 2025 14:20

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