Description
Property Name: National Martyrs’ Monument Jame Mosque
Inventory No: 880-2-2
Date of infill of the inventory form: 2009-07-30
Country (State party): Bangladesh
Province: Dhaka
Town: Savar
Geographic coordinates: 23° 54′ 51.96″ N
90° 15′ 22.36″ E
Historic Period: 20th century, 2nd half
Year of Construction: 1984
Style: Contemporary
Original Use: Mosque
Current Use: Mosque
Architect: Muhammad Abdur Rashid
Significance
This mosque is part of the National Monument complex. It is designed in harmony with the complex with a simple plan and brick construction.
Selection Criteria
vi. to be directly or tangibly associated with events or living traditions, with ideas, or with beliefs, with artistic and literary works of outstanding universal significance
State of Preservation
Despite some minor works and restorations, this Mosque still exists and is open to worship.
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