The Mosque reputed for its architectural fitness is the Gedu Mia Mosque of Agartala, situated in the district of Sahibnagar. Gedu Mia Masjid is the largest Mosque in Tripura. The Gedu Mia Mosque is a pride of a Muslim of Agartala, beautifully built and constructed with a stone that looks like a jewel. It is worth visiting as its architecture is very well implemented. The founder of the Mosque Gedu Mia used to drive an elephant and then became a motor garage worker. Later he became a driver. Later, he bagged a contract for constructing an airport in Agartala in 1942 by the last princely ruler Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya. The profit he earned from the construction contributed to building a mosque. Hence the Mosque was named after his name Gedu Mia Mosque. The Gedu Mia Mosque is exquisite with white marbled minarets and towers. There is a sprawling green space for religious congregations, including weekly 'Jumma Namaz'. Though the Mosque location is on a narrow, congested lane and with many parking issues, the visitors and the tourist visit the Mosque to offer a prayer for a healthy and wealthy life. Some visitors go to see the architecture since it is worth seeing. If one has an interest in architecture, one can appreciate the beauty of its construction. The Gedu Mia Masjid is also a place of pride for the Muslims of Tripura, and it also bears testimony to the devotion and piety of a remarkable individual.
