Indo Islamic Heritage
Nearest Railway Station: Anantapur Railway Station — approximately 2–3 km Nearest Major Bus Stand: Anantapur APSRTC Bus Stand — approximately 1–2 km Nearest Airport: Kempegowda International Airport — approximately 210 km
Gulzarpet Masjid is a neighborhood mosque located in Adimurthy Nagar, Gulzarpet, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh (PIN 515001). The mosque was established to meet the religious, spiritual, and community needs of Muslim residents living in Gulzarpet, Adimurthy Nagar, and nearby localities of Anantapur city. Over time, it has become a central place for daily prayers, Friday (Jumu’ah) congregations, Ramadan worship, Qur’anic recitation, and community gatherings. The name Gulzarpet Masjid reflects its association with the Gulzarpet locality, an established residential and commercial neighborhood within Anantapur. Like many neighborhood mosques, it functions not merely as a place of ritual worship but also as a space for Islamic education, moral guidance, neighborhood charity, youth religious learning, and community unity. During the holy month of Ramadan and on Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha, the mosque becomes particularly active with large congregations and communal interactions. Architecturally, it reflects a practical and dignified urban mosque style suited to a residential setting, emphasizing accessibility, cleanliness, and sufficient congregational space.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: 9-41, Adimurthy Nagar, Gulzarpet, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh 515001
Country: India
State: Andhra Pradesh
District: Anantapur
Pincode: 515001
Longitude: 77.6027° E
Latitude: 14.6760° N