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  2. Gyanvapi Mosque - Wikipedia

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    The Gyanvapi Mosque is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was constructed c. 1678, a decade after Aurangzeb 's demolition of a Shiva temple that was on the site. [ 1 ]

  3. Todar Mal - Wikipedia

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    The Kashi Vishwanath Temple was rebuilt in 1585 by Todar Mal. [23] [24] This temple was later demolished by Aurangzeb, who had the Gyanvapi Mosque built on its ruins. The current Kashi Vishwanath Temple was built later by Ahilyabai Holkar on an adjacent plot of land.

  4. Kashi Vishwanath Temple - Wikipedia

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    The original holy well—Gyanvapi is in between the temple and Gyanvapi Mosque Ganga Dwara, Gateway of Corridor that connects Kashi Vishwanath Temple with Ghats of the Ganges. The temple complex consists of a series of smaller shrines located in a small lane called the Vishwanatha Gali, near the river.

  5. Survey finds mosque in India's Varanasi was built over temple ...

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    The Gyanvapi mosque is in Varanasi, which is also Prime Minister Narendra Mod ... built on the site of a 16th century mosque that was destroyed by a Hindu mob in 1992 claiming that the site marked ...

  6. Indian court allows survey of a 17th-century mosque to see if ...

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    An Indian court on Thursday ruled that officials can conduct a scientific survey to determine if a 17th-century mosque in the country's north was built over a Hindu temple. The Gyanvapi mosque in ...

  7. List of mosques in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Fazl Mosque (also known as The London Mosque) Southfields: 1926 AMJ The first purpose-built mosque in London, inaugurated on 23 October 1926 Wimbledon Mosque Wimbledon: 1976 D The first mainstream purpose-built mosque in South London and one of the first purpose-built mosques in London. [10] WEST LONDON; Baitul Wahid Mosque [11] Feltham: 2012 AMJ

  8. Persecution of Hindus - Wikipedia

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    Gyanvapi Mosque is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. It was constructed by Aurangzeb in 1669 upon demolition of an older Shiva temple. Parts of India were subject to Muslim rule from the period of Muhammad ibn Qasim till the fall of the Mughal Empire.

  9. Islam in London - Wikipedia

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    The Fazl Mosque was the first purpose-built mosque in London. It was founded in 1926 in Southfields, as a project of the Ahmadiyya community. Since 1984, the mosque and its surrounding buildings have been the residence of the Khalifatul Masih caliphs and therefore, the international headquarters of the Ahmadiyyas.