Back পাণ্ডুয়া, মালদহ জেলা Bengali/Bangla Pandua Catalan पांडुआ, मालदा Hindi パーンドゥアー Japanese پانڈوا، مالدہ Urdu
 Mihrabs, arches and pillar remnants in Adina Mosque | |
  Shown within West Bengal | |
| Alternative name | Hazrat Pandua, Firuzabad |
|---|---|
| Location | West Bengal, India |
| Coordinates | 25°08′24″N 88°09′11″E / 25.140°N 88.153°E |
| Type | Settlement |
| History | |
| Founded | 14th century |
| Abandoned | 16th century |
Pandua, also historically known as Hazrat Pandua and later Firuzabad, is a ruined city in the Malda district of the Indian state of West Bengal. It served as the capital city of the independent Sultanate of Bengal for nearly a century, until the capital was moved to nearby Lakhnauti in 1450.[1]
- ^ Aniruddha Ray (13 September 2016). Towns and Cities of Medieval India: A Brief Survey. Taylor & Francis. p. 165. ISBN 978-1-351-99731-7.