“Video of an ancient temple that is now converted into a Mosque in Mangalore, Karnataka”
What FACTLY found
The video shared in the post shows the ancient Zeenath Baksh Masjid located in the Bunder area in the city of Mangalore. This Masjid was believed to be constructed by the Arab traders in 644 AD, with the help of Raja Cheruman Perumal of Malabar. The Zeenath Baksh surpasses all other Mosques because of its pure Indian architecture style with beautiful rosewood and teakwood carved designs. Later, in the 17th century, Tipu Sultan renovated this Mosque and named it Zeenath Baksh, after his daught...
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 13 April 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 17 April 2022, 4 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=558919858771261
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