The Battle of Longewala (4–7 December 1971) was one of the first major engagements in the western sector during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, fought...
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Longewala is a border town in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located in the Thar Desert in the western part of Jaisalmer district, about 111 km...
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Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, the film is based on the events of Battle of Longewala (1971). It stars Sunny Deol, Suniel Shetty, Jackie Shroff, Akshaye Khanna...
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Kuldip Singh Chandpuri (section Battle of Longewala)
Indian Army officer. He is known for his leadership in the Battle of Longewala during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, for which he was awarded the Maha...
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Punjab Regiment (India) (section Battle of Longewala)
Battalion 20th Battalion 21st Battalion 22nd Battalion 23rd Battalion (Longewala) 24th Battalion 25th Battalion 26th Battalion 27th Battalion 28th Battalion...
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The temple is located close to the border with Pakistan near where the Longewala battle took place during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. Contemporary...
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in the ground attack role. Most notably participating in the Battle of Longewala during the Indo-Pakistani war of 1971. A total of 147 Maruts were manufactured...
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Throughout history, in various wars and conflicts, there have been a number of historic victories won by a smaller force, against a larger foe. Conditions...
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assaults repulsed by Confederate forces with heavy casualties. Battle of Longewala – Failure of Pakistan Army's 206 and 51 Brigades with 2000-3000 men and...
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leading to defeat or wipe out as it happened to Pakistan in the Battle of Longewala against India. Route reconnaissance Military tactics Obstacles to troop...
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Regiment 166 Medium Regiment 167 Medium Regiment 168 Field Regiment (Longewala) 169 Medium Regiment (OP Hill) 170 Medium Regiment 171 Medium Regiment...
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district, Uttarlai is India's first under ground airbase. The Battle of Longewala (4 December 1971 – 5 December 1971) was one of the first major engagements...
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disproportionate loss of Japanese planes compared to U.S. ones. Battle of Longewala – Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 Operation Mole Cricket 19 during the 1982...
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War Battle of Chamb Operation Trident Operation Cactus-Lilly Battle of Longewala Kargil War Sino-Indian War External conflicts Kashmir conflict Korean...
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PIATs by the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war, they were used at the Battle of Longewala helping to halt the Pakistani armored division advance.[failed verification]...
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Punjab (Pakistan side) / Fazilka border, Fazilka District (India side) Longewala (closed) At the following border crossing sites and the beating retreat...
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from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 3 May 2009. "Years later, Longewala reminds the do-or-die battle". The Times of India. No. 18 December 2013...
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Tariq Mir and Brig Jahanzeb Abab advanced towards the Rajasthan town of Longewala. The town was held by an outnumbered Infantry Company under Major K. S...
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"The 1971 Battle of Longewala: A night of confusion, Sam Manekshaw's order, Pakistan's folly". 3 December 2019. "Years later, Longewala reminds the do-or-die...
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than 20 Pakistani tanks, 4 APCs and a supply train during the Battle of Longewala. The IAF undertook strategic bombing of West Pakistan by carrying out...
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War Battle of Chamb Operation Trident Operation Cactus-Lilly Battle of Longewala Kargil War Sino-Indian War External conflicts Kashmir conflict Korean...
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War Battle of Chamb Operation Trident Operation Cactus-Lilly Battle of Longewala Kargil War Sino-Indian War External conflicts Kashmir conflict Korean...
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war drama that retells the real-life events surrounding the Battle of Longewala during the Indo-Pak War of 1971; she played the role of Sunny Deol's wife...
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War Battle of Chamb Operation Trident Operation Cactus-Lilly Battle of Longewala Kargil War Sino-Indian War External conflicts Kashmir conflict Korean...
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The regiment took part and provided artillery support in the Battle of Longewala. Captain (later Brigadier) K R Kanwal was mentioned in dispatches. The...
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Operation Trident 4–5 December Indian Navy attacks Karachi port Battle of Longewala 4–7 December Decisive Indian victory Battle of Basantar 6–16 December...
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War Battle of Chamb Operation Trident Operation Cactus-Lilly Battle of Longewala Kargil War Sino-Indian War External conflicts Kashmir conflict Korean...
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