History · Bengal Sultanate Architecture
Consider the following statements regarding the Bengal Sultanate architecture (1342–1576): 1. The use of brick and terracotta in Bengal mosques originated in the absence of local stone quarries and the availability of alluvial clay. 2. The Adina Masjid at Pandua (1375) is modelled partly on the Great Mosque of Damascus and has over 260+ domes. 3. The Shat Gambuj Masjid (Sixty-Dome Mosque) at Bagerhat was built by Khan Jahan Ali in the 15th century. 4. The Eklakhi Tomb at Pandua (c. 1425) is the first example of the square tomb with curved cornice (chala) derived from bamboo hut prototypes. Which of the above statements are correct?
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