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Bhong Masjid is a beautiful mosque in Bhong village of tehsil Sadiqabad,district Raheem Yar Khan, Punjab, Pakistan, located 200 kilometers from Bahawalpur. It was built by Rais ghazi Muhammad Indhar and it took 50 years (1932-1982) to complete this mosque...









The mosque was commissioned in 1932 by Rais Ghazi Mohammad,to be the jewel of his new palace compound where another mosque and prestigious religious school already stood. Rais Ghazi Mohammad was given the highest civilian award of Pakistan from the government namely "Sitara-e-Imtiaz" on March 23, 2004 in recognition of his services.

 

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