Mahmud Gawan Madrasa
Building in Bidar, India
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The Madrasa of Mahmud Gawan is a madrasa or Islamic college in Bidar, Karnataka, India. It was built in the 1460s and is an example of the regional style of Indo-Islamic architecture under the Bahmani Sultanate. This heritage structure is placed... Wikipedia
Architectural style(s): Indo-Islamic
Founded: 1460 (1460; 564 years ago)
Founder: Mahmud Gawan (Khwaja Mahmud Geelani)
Built: 1472 (552 years ago)
Area: 205 ft × 180 ft (62 m × 55 m)
Current use: Religious (Sunni Islam)
Height: 131 feet (40 m)