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Eklakhi Mausoleum

Adina - Pandula Rd, Adina, Maldah, West Bengal, Italy

Eklakhi Mausoleum

Eklakhi Mausoleum (Bengali: একলাখী সমাধিসৌধ)is a mausoleum located at Pandua in Malda district, West Bengal, India. It was built around 1425. It houses three tombs, possibly belonging to Sultan Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah, his wife, and son Shamsuddin Ahmad Shah, but the identification is disputed. The

structure represents a village hut with a sloping roof and serves as a prototype for the various other buildings constructed during the Bengal Sultanate.

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