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Longewala

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Country
  
India

District
  
Jaisalmer

Local time
  
Monday 12:25 AM

State
  
Rajasthan

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

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Weather
  
18°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 26% Humidity

Longewala (Hindi: लोंगेवाला) is a border town in the Thar Desert in the western part of Jaisalmer district, in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is very close to the border with Pakistan and is most notable as the location of the Battle of Longewala during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.

Map of Longewala, Rajasthan 345022

References

Longewala Wikipedia