Shaheed Masjid
Chaulkhowa Jama Masjid
Chaulkhowa, Dibrugarh, Assam
Shaheed 2025-06-23
إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ
“Indeed, to Allah we belong, and to Him we shall return.”
— Surah Al-Baqarah (2:156)
About Chaulkhowa Jama Masjid
Built: c. 1897 (reported as 128 years old in 2025)
A Jama Masjid serving Dibrugarh's Chaulkhowa area for well over a century.
The masjid committee itself agreed to its removal for flood relief, a sacrifice for the town.
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Taken down, with the masjid committee's consent, for the Bokul–Sessa Bridge drainage and flood-mitigation project.
Source: https://theprint.in/india/assam-128-year-old-mosque-demolished-for-drainage-project-in-dibrugarh/2671425/Official account
Administration said due land-acquisition process was followed and compensation was being processed.
Source: https://theprint.in/india/assam-128-year-old-mosque-demolished-for-drainage-project-in-dibrugarh/2671425/Community account
The Chaulkhowa Jamat Committee president publicly confirmed it was taken down by mutual consent, in the town's interest.
Source: https://theprint.in/india/assam-128-year-old-mosque-demolished-for-drainage-project-in-dibrugarh/2671425/Legal status
Land acquisition; no dispute reported.
Source: https://theprint.in/india/assam-128-year-old-mosque-demolished-for-drainage-project-in-dibrugarh/2671425/No photograph yet
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A place where Allah was remembered for generations. May its memory endure, and may it be raised again.