Stock Photo - The Kusumba Mosque, at the village of Kusumba, under the Manda upazila of Naogaon district, in Rajshahi division It was built during the period of Afghan rule in Bengal under one of the last Suri rulers Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah, by one Sulaiman who was probably a high ranking official in 1559 AD Although built during Suri rule, it is not influenced at all by the earlier Suri architecture of North India, and is well grounded in the Bengal style The brick building, gently curved cornice, and the engaged octagonal corner towers are typical features The mosque, presently protected by the Department of Archaeology of Bangladesh, was badly damaged during the earthquake of 1897 Bangladesh August 6, 2008

Stock Photo: The Kusumba Mosque, at the village of Kusumba, under the Manda upazila of Naogaon district, in Rajshahi division It was built during the period of Afghan rule.

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