Bhir Masjid, Ludhiana

Bhir Masjid, Ludhiana

A well-renowned mosque, situated in Ludhiana, Punjab, Bilwanwali Masjid, or Bhir Mosque, was constructed during the times of Jahangir. The mosque features a multitude of verandahs and rooms. The mosque also houses a pear-shaped dome and is dedicated to Kamal-ud-din Khan. It offers magnificent architecture, featuring brick carvings and interiors with vibrant designs.

Bilwanwali Masjid, or Bhir as it is usually called, is a standout amongst the most well-known octagonal mosques built in 1911 by Mohammad Ghori. The establishing Bilwanwali Masjid can be gone back to the time of imperial pioneer Jahangir and is devoted to Sarai Doraha/Kamal-ud-Din. The mosque is situated on the primary national roadway of Ludhiana. Bhir has two large double-storied entryways, which are richly brightened and decorated with block carvings and shaded tiles. It additionally has verandahs and rooms on all sides of the mosque. The pear molded arch couple of the mosque is likewise a fascination for the tourist.


Address:

B-34/2324, Civil Lines, Chander Nagar, Police Lines, Civil Lines, Ludhiana, Punjab 141001, India

Type:

Masjid

Country:

India

State:

Punjab

District:

Ludhiana