Country Pakistan Union Council Darman Local time Thursday 11:34 AM | Province Punjab Tehsil Zafarwal Time zone PST (UTC+5) Area code 0542 | |
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Weather 22°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 46% Humidity Neighborhoods Bori Mahalla, Punj Peer, Basetar Mahalla | ||
Barapind, or Bara Pind (Punjabi, Urdu: بڑا پنڈ ), is a village of Zafarwal Tehsil, Narowal District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in the northeastern corner of Punjab and is geographically situated at 75E and 32N.
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Map of Bara Pind, Pakistan
History
The Battle of Barapind or the Battle of Basantar (December 4–16, 1971) was one of the vital battles fought in this village as part of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 in the eastern sector of Pakistan. Before the partition of India in 1947, its name was Bara Pind Lohtian.
References
Barapind Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA