In modern times, the Group of Monuments at Mandu is maintained and administered by the Bhopal circle of the Archaeological Survey of India.

When Timur captured Delhi in 1401, the Afghan Dilawar Khan, governor of Malwa, set up his own little kingdom and the Ghuri dynasty was established,[1] His son, Hoshang Shah, shifted the capital from Dhar to Mandu and raised it to its greatest splendour.

[4] In modern times, the Group of Monuments at Mandu is maintained and administered by the Bhopal circle of the Archaeological Survey of India.

The entry via eastern entrance leads to a large courtyard interspersed with colonnaded verandas on the three sides.

[5] As per the report from the authorities, the footfall during 2019-20 was 3.79 lakhs and suffered a 50% drop in 2020 due to the COVID-19 global pandemic.

[9] During January 2020, a six-day Mandu Festival was held to showcase the various monuments of the city, including the mosque as the major highlight.

[10] The Jami Masjid is considered as the most majestic building and prime tourist destinations in the town.