You are now standing outside the Masjid-o-Anwari, located in the neighborhood of Triplicane in Chennai. This mosque holds historical significance, as it was constructed in the 18th century by Anwaruddin Muhammed Khan, who was the Nawab of the Carnatic. Situated on Big Street, the mosque initially served as a congregational mosque, fulfilling that role until the year 1847. This landmark reflects the rich cultural and architectural heritage of its time. The information pertaining to the mosque is documented in "Madras, Chennai: A 400-year record of the first city of Modern India", edited by S. Muthiah and published by Palaniappa Brothers.
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