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Just outside the Motijhil Park, this mosque is the only remnant of the nawab period in the Motijhil area. The mosque was built by Nawab Nawaei Muhammad Khan, husband of Ghasuti Begal and dates back to 1750. It consists of three domes and four corner minarets. There are five graves in front of the mosque and including that of Nawab Nawaei Muhammad Khan.
The Jama Masjid, also known as the Kala Masjid and as the Motijheel Mosque, is a Friday mosque, located on the western bank of Motijhil, in the historical city of Murshidabad, in the state of West Bengal, India. The Jama Masjid was built by Nawajish Muhammad Khan in c. 1750 CE.
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A park complete with toy train rides and a children's activity centre.
South Gate
The southern entrance of Quila Nizamat. The single arch entrance is surmounted by a Nawbat Khana, where royal instruments were played. The entrance is large & high enough for an elephant to pass with a howdah on its back. It was built by Nawab Ahmad Ali Khan. The Ghari Ghanta just north of the Dakshin Darja consists of a bell on top of a bastion.
White Mosque
The white coloured Safed Mosque was built by Siraj ud Daulah in 1756 - 57. The three-domed mosque lies on the banks of Bhagirati and is near the Dakshin Darwaza (South Gate).
The original palace was destroyed in an earthquake. The present palace was built by Nawab Wasif Ali Mirza Khan, the Nawab of Murshidabad. It has been beautifully restored. Behind the Wasif Manzil lie the ruins of Begum Mahal.