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Details |
| Location |
Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi, India |
| Built By |
Mughal noble Roshan-ud-Daula |
| Construction Period |
1721-1722 |
| Legend |
In 1739, Persian invader Nadir Shah, ordered the invasion and plunder of Delhi city while standing in this mosque. |
| Dedication |
Dedicated to Shah Bhik (spiritual mentor of Roshan-ud-Daula) |
| Architectural Style |
Mughal Architecture |
| Architectural Features |
Three golden-domed turrets, slender minarets, stucco decorations |
| Educational Role |
Hosted Madrasa Aminia in 1897, later relocated to Kashmiri Gate in 1917 |