Nizam-Hasina Foundation Mosque
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OwnershipNizam Hasina Foundation
LocationUkil Para, Bhola Sadar Upazila, Bhola District
| Nizam Hasina Foundation Mosque | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Islam |
| Ownership | Nizam Hasina Foundation |
| Location | |
| Location | Ukil Para, Bhola Sadar Upazila, Bhola District |
![]() Interactive map of Nizam Hasina Foundation Mosque | |
| Coordinates | 22°40′42″N 90°38′59″E / 22.6784°N 90.6496°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | Kamruzzaman Liton |
| Type | Mosque |
| Style | Modern traditional architecture |
| Groundbreaking | 1 June 2010 |
| Completed | 30 December 2016 |
| Construction cost | Approximately 300 million BDT |
| Specifications | |
| Capacity | 1,500 |
| Dome | 4 |
| Dome height (inner) | 60 feet |
| Minaret | 2 |
| Minaret height | 120 feet |
| Materials | Brick, sand, marble stone, cement |
Nizam Hasina Foundation Mosque is a mosque located in Ukil Para, Bhola Sadar Upazila, Bhola District, Bangladesh. It is a modern mosque built with funding from the Nizam Hasina Foundation.[1][2][3]
The mosque was built on 24,000 square feet or 1.5 acres of land with the financial assistance of the Nizam Hasina Foundation, established by businessman Nizamuddin Ahmed and his family.[4] Construction of the mosque began in June 2010,[5] and was inaugurated in December 2016 by Tofail Ahmed, Ali Azam Mukul, and the Imam of Baitul Mukarram National Mosque.[6][7] The construction cost was approximately 300 million BDT. Around 52,000 laborers worked for seven years to complete the mosque.[citation needed]
