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Country
  
India

District
  
Ludhiana district

PIN
  
141108

State
  
Punjab

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Dangon

Dangon is a village in the Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab State, India. Dango is the other variation for the same name.

Contents

Map of Dangon, Punjab

Notable personalities

  • Indian movie superstar Dharmendra's ancestral origins lie in the village.
  • A folk character, Munshi Dango da, of this village is an integral part of Punjabi folklore.

    • The shooting of Aamir Khan starrer movie "Dangal", with Aamir portraying the role of Mahavir Singh Phogat took place in the villages of Guujarwal, Narangwal, Kila Raipur, Dango and Leel in Punjab and Haryana in September 2015.

    References

    Dangon Wikipedia
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