Indo Islamic Heritage
Masjid Hesamuddin is a neighbourhood mosque situated in Astupura, Mau, Uttar Pradesh. The mosque serves the surrounding community as an active place of Islamic worship and congregational prayer. Its location within Astupura places it within the dense network of religious institutions that form part of Mau's living Islamic heritage.
Masjid Hesamuddin is located at XH42+79H, Astupura, Mau, Uttar Pradesh – 275101. The mapped listing specifically identifies the site as a mosque and places it within Astupura. The mosque functions as a community place of worship, serving local residents for the five daily prayers, Friday Jumu'ah prayer, Ramadan observances, Eid-related worship and other religious gatherings. Its continued use makes it part of the everyday spiritual and social life of the neighbourhood. The name Hesamuddin appears to commemorate an individual associated with the mosque, such as a founder, patron or respected member of the community. However, I could not find reliable historical documentation establishing the identity of the person commemorated by the name or confirming a specific foundation history. Masjid Hesamuddin should therefore be documented primarily as a living Islamic heritage site rather than as a formally dated historic monument.
Year of Built: Not Available
Address: XH42+79H, Astupura, Mau, Uttar Pradesh 275101
Country: India
State: Uttar Pradesh
District: Mau
Pincode: 275101
Longitude: 83.559° E
Latitude: 25.946° N