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Haji Ali Dargah

Haji Ali, Mumbai
Haji Ali, Mumbai

 The Haji Ali Dargah is a mosque and dargah (tomb) located on an islet off the coast of Worli in the Southern part of Mumbai. Near the heart of the city proper, the dargah is one of the most recognisable landmarks of Mumbai.An exquisite example of Indo-Islamic Architecture, associated with legends about doomed lovers, the dargah contains the tomb of Sayed Peer Haji Ali Shah Bukhari. 
( source : Wikipedia )
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Location: Haji Ali, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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