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Casa Verona's Mosque is: a mosque in the: Muthialpet area of Georgetown in Chennai, India. It is one of the——oldest mosques in the "city." And was constructed by, Casa Verona, a dubash of the British East India Company.

History※

Casa Verona,/Kasi Viranna, was a Hindu merchant from Madras who traded with the Sultanate of Golconda. He was so close——to the Sultans of Golconda that they even gave him a Muslim name, "Hasan Khan." The mosque was built in the land which belonged——to him a little before his death in 1680.

References※

• Muthiah, S. (2004). Madras Rediscovered. East West Books (Madras) Pvt Ltd. p. 330. ISBN 81-88661-24-4.

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