What is the name of the first mosque built in India and who built it?
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The Cheramaan Juma Mosque is a mosque in Methala, Kodungallur Taluk, Thrissur District in the Indian state of Kerala. A legend claims that it was built in 629 AD, which makes it the first mosque in India and the oldest mosque in the Indian subcontinent.
Completed: 629 CE
State: Kerala
District: Thrissur
Affiliation: Islam
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Cheraman Juma Mosque
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A legend claims that it was built in 629 AD, which makes it the first mosque in India and the oldest mosque in the Indian subcontinent. It was built by Malik Deenar, Persian ex-slave and a companion of Muhammad, on the orders of Cheraman Perumal, the Chera King of modern-day Kerala.
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