Adina Mosque

Adina Mosque

About this place

A powerful medieval monument where scale, arches, and ruins create a dramatic heritage feel—ideal for travelers who love archaeology and Indo-Islamic architecture. Even in its preserved/ruined state, Adina Mosque communicates the ambition and authority of the Bengal Sultanate period.

History & highlights

Built as a royal mosque under Sultan Sikandar Shah, construction began in 1373 and was completed around 1375. It is widely described as one of the largest structures of its kind in the Indian subcontinent of that era, reflecting Malda’s importance during the Sultanate’s political and architectural peak.

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