Bringing Back Structural Past - Cheraman Masjid - The Hindu

Muziris Projects Ltd. boasts an excellent list of museums and monuments that express the spirit of a significant era in the history of Kerala, known for its trade and cultural values, and the Cheraman Masjid restoration is its most ambitious initiative. It is believed to be the first mosque built in India in 629 C.E., the oldest in the Indian subcontinent, and the second oldest in the world. The Cheraman Masjid, a religious monument nestled deep in Kodungalloor, has survived for more than a millennium. Throughout its lifetime, the Cherman Masjid has undergone several restorations.