JAISALMER: The dry and arid border town could have been just another picturesque desert village but Longewala, is so much more than that.
A witness to one of the first major engagements in the western sector during the 1971 war between India and Pakistan, Longewala, today, stands testimony to the bravery and valor of the security forces.
A witness to one of the first major engagements in the western sector during the 1971 war between India and Pakistan, Longewala, today, stands testimony to the bravery and valor of the security forces.
The army will celebrate the golden jubilee of the great victory is a grand manner at Longewala.
The 1971 war would be demonstrated at the Longewala Yudh Sthal as part of the celebrations including movement of tanks and security forces.
With the help of the district administration, a new martyrs memorial built at Longewala will be inaugurated.
A ceremony to pay tribute to the martyrs, light and sound show at the war museum are among the other events planned.
