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Begambur Big Mosque




Begambur Big Mosque is situated near the south gate of the famous Dindigul Fort, which is located on the outskirts of Dindigul city, Tamil Nadu. This mosque has been built by Hyder Ali, the father of Tipu Sultan. This mosque has been named ‘Begambur’ (meaning 'royal lady') in memory of Ameer-un-Nisha Begum, sister of Hyder Ali.

The nearest railhead is the Dindigul Junction Railway Station.



Updated on 6th July, 2015
District: Dindigul
Location: Dindigul    

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