Shankarpasha Shahi Jame Mosque in Habiganj holds 800 years of glorious heritage | District

HABIGANJ, Oct 8, 2025 (BSS) - The historic Shankarpasha Shahi Jame Mosque in Habiganj, a unique architectural treasure adorned with ancient craftsmanship, has been preserving over 800 years of heritage. Despite its significance, the mosque has not undergone any major renovation in recent times. Located in Shankarpasha village under Rajiura Union of Habiganj Sadar Upazila, the mosque was reportedly built during the reign of Sultan Alauddin Hussain Shah. Over the years, its original name -- Shankarpasha Shahi Jame Mosque -- has evolved to what is now known as the Uchail Shahi Jame Mosque. The striking red structure, visible from afar, immediately captivates visitors. It is surrounded by a graveyard and lies adjacent to the shrine of Hazrat Shah Majlis Amin...