Sat Masjid Road

Sat Masjid Road or Shat Moshjid Road is a long road in the western part of Dhaka connecting Mohammadpur and Mirpur Road near Bangladesh Council of [Scientific and Industrial Research], commonly known simply as "Science Laboratory". The road runs through Dhanmondi and passes by the Pilkhana headquarters of the former Bangladesh Rifles. It was named after the Sat Gambuj Mosque, colloquially called Sat Masjid, one of the aesthetic Mughal-era mosques of Bangladesh located near the Mohammadpur end of the road. It is one of the major roads of Dhanmondi Administrative [divisions of Bangladesh|thana] and prominent for housing many banks, restaurants, universities, colleges, apartment blocks and offices.