Indo Islamic Heritage
Mansoori Masjid is a mosque located in Itwari Ganj, Jhansi, serving as a community-based place of worship, associated with the Mansoori community.
Mansoori Masjid, situated in Itwari Ganj in Jhansi, reflects the close relationship between community identity and religious spaces within traditional urban neighbourhoods. The name “Mansoori” indicates an association with the Mansoori community, a social group historically connected with occupations such as weaving, tailoring, and textile-related crafts in many North Indian towns. Within the dense and active locality of Itwari Ganj, the mosque serves as a central spiritual and social institution, where members of the community gather regularly for prayers and interaction. It plays an important role in preserving a sense of collective identity, continuity, and mutual support.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: FH8H+6C4, 179, Sarai, near Jama Masjid, Purana Sahar, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh 284002
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Jhansi
Pincode: 284002
Longitude: 78.5812° E
Latitude: 25.4548° N