Masjid-e-Anwari
Mosque in Tamil Nadu, India
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The Masjid-e-Anwari is a mosque located on the outskirts of South Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The mosque is situated in the suburb of Rajakilpakkam, between Velachery and Tambaram, in the Tambaram Municipality in the Chengalpattu district. The mosque was constructed in 1703 by Nawab Zulfiqar Khan, an officer in the Mughal army.[1]
StatusActive
| Masjid-e-Anwari | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Rajakilpakkam, Tambaram, Chengalpattu district, South Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Country | India |
Location of the mosque in Greater Chennai | |
| Coordinates | 12°55′19″N 80°09′16″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque architecture |
| Style | Mughal |
| Founder | Nawab Zulfiqar Khan |
| Completed | 1703 |