Indo Islamic Heritage
Imam Ahmad Raza Masjid in Bank Nagar, Bhopal, is located about 4 km from Bhopal Junction Railway Station, around 3 km from the Nadra Bus Stand (ISBT is roughly 10 km away), and approximately 15 km from Raja Bhoj International Airport. These transport hubs provide convenient connectivity for visitors and residents in the area.
Imam Ahmad Raza Masjid in Bank Nagar, Bhopal, is a Sunni (Ahl-e-Sunnat/Barelvi) neighborhood mosque named in honor of Imam Ahmad Raza Khan “Ala Hazrat” (1856–1921), the Indian Islamic scholar and jurist whose teachings shaped the Barelvi movement; the masjid serves local residents with daily prayers and community religious activities. Public listings confirm the site in Bank Nagar and identify it as a Sunni mosque; however, an exact founding year isn’t documented in open sources, suggesting it’s a relatively recent local house of worship rather than a historic princely-era monument. If you need a precise establishment date, it will likely require asking the mosque committee or local waqf/registration records. Approximate map coordinates for the mosque are 23.2623207° N, 77.4253262° E (Bank Nagar), with some directories also listing it under PIN 462010 (postal boundaries in this area sometimes straddle sectors).
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Bank Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462023
Country: India
State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Bhopal
Pincode: 462023
Longitude: 77.4253262° E
Latitude: 23.2623207° N