Knesset Eliyahoo
1884
Neoclassical
synagogue
The Knesset Eliyahoo Synagogue rose in Kala Ghoda in 1884 to serve Bombay's growing Baghdadi Jewish community, commissioned by Jacob Elias Sassoon, grandson of the philanthropist David Sassoon. The Bombay firm of Gostling and Morris…
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Timeline
- 1884
David Gostling, James Morris
- 2019
Conservation by Abha Narain Lambah from 2018 to 2019 returned the exterior to white with bright indigo borders, said to recover the original colour scheme.
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