Indo Islamic Heritage
The nearest railway station is Gwalior Junction, which is the main railway hub for the city. Local bus services and shared transport operate around the Kampoo-Idgah area to connect residents with other parts of Gwalior. The closest airport is Gwalior Airport (Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Air Terminal), approximately 10-12 km from this area.
The Idgah Masjid in Kampoo (also referred to simply as “Idgah Kampoo”) is a historic public mosque / open gathering place (Idgah) located in the Kampoo / Idgah locality of Lashkar, Gwalior. It serves as a major venue for Eid prayers and large congregational gatherings, especially during festivals like Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha. According to local news, the mosque is over 125 years old and was built by a Muslim Colonel of the Scindia era using his own funds, making it a heritage structure in the locality. The mosque also performs social service, including free education for children (classes 1-8), health camps, and assistance to the needy, reflecting a role beyond just a place of worship.
Year of Built: Not Known
Address: Idgah, Lashkar, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh 474001
Country: India
State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Gwalior
Pincode: 474001
Longitude: 78.1845026° E
Latitude: 26.2172813° N