Hussaini Dalan

INTRODUCTION

The Hussaini Dalan was originally built during the later half of the Mughal rule (17th century) in Dhaka. It was built as the Imambara or house of the imam (religious leader) of the Shia community. Hussaini Dalan was the venue for majlis or gatherings held during the month of Muharram, tenth day religious gathering commemorates the martyrdom of Hussein, the grandson of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

LOCATION:

Its at Old part of Dhaka. The area is known as the Bakshi Bazar.

Visting Hours & Holidays:

The place is open for all everyday from 7a.m. to 10p.m;