Raja Ram Temple

Raja Ram Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DistrictMadaripur
DeityGopinath
Governing bodyDepartment of Archaeology
Location
LocationKhaliya, Rajoir Upazila
MunicipalityMadaripur
CountryBangladesh
Shown within Bangladesh
Coordinates23°13′25.05″N 90°0′19.0″E / 23.2236250°N 90.005278°E / 23.2236250; 90.005278
Architecture
TypeBengal temple architecture
FounderRajaram Rai
Funded byRajaram Rai
Completed1825
Height (max)47 feet (14 m)

Raja Ram Temple (also known as Jora Bangla Temple) is a Hindu temple of Madaripur District, Bangladesh. The temple is located in Khalia village of Rajoir Upazila. It was built in the seventeenth century by the Khaliar landlord Rajaram Rai. The front of the temple was covered with terracotta tiles decorated with scenes of the Ramayana-Mahabharata.

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