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Jinjira Palace

Coordinates: 23°42′29″N 90°23′47″E / 23.70806°N 90.39639°E / 23.70806; 90.39639
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23°42′29″N 90°23′47″E / 23.70806°N 90.39639°E / 23.70806; 90.39639 Jinjira Palace also known as Qasr-i-Jazirah (palace of the island), is a palace built by the Mughal governor, Ibrahim Khan II, in the late 17th century in Bengal, on the banks of the Old Ganges river.[1]

References

  1. ^ Khan, Muazzam Hussain (2012). "Jinjira Palace". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.