Big Mosque, Poonamallee
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The Big Mosque in Poonamallee, a suburb of Chennai, India was constructed during the rule of the Golconda Sultanate by Rustam, son of a Golconda courtier named Astirabad Dhulfiqar. The mosque constructed in 1653 was the first in Tamil Nadu to be built in the Indo-Saracenic style. The mosque purely follows the principles of Ahle Sunnath-Wal-Jama'th.
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Chennai Ward 116 (Zone 9 Teynampet)
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| Latitude | Longitude |
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| N 13.053737 ° | E 80.274177 ° |
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600001 Chennai, Ward 116 (Zone 9 Teynampet)
Tamil Nadu, India
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