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Major battle of the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War
The Battle of Longewala (4–7 December 1971) was one of the first major engagements in the western sector during the India–Pakistan war of 1971, fought
Battle_of_Longewala
Border town in Rajasthan, India
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
Longewala
1997 Indian film by J. P. Dutta
India–Pakistan war of 1971, the film is based on the events of the Battle of Longewala, a major engagement fought in the western sector of the conflict. Sunny
Border_(1997_film)
Indian Army officer
Indian Army. He is known for his bravery and leadership in the Battle of Longewala during the India–Pakistan war of 1971, for which he was awarded the Maha
Kuldip_Singh_Chandpuri
Regiment of the Indian Army
Battalion 20th Battalion 21st Battalion 22nd Battalion 23rd Battalion (Longewala) 24th Battalion 25th Battalion 26th Battalion 27th Battalion 28th Battalion
Punjab_Regiment_(India)
Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
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
Indian_Air_Force
2026 Indian film by Anurag Singh
the Battle of Longewala Akshaye Khanna (cameo) as 2nd Lt Dharamvir Singh Bhakhri — 2i/c in the Unit that fought the Battle of Longewala Puneet Issar (cameo)
Border_2
1961 fighter aircraft family by Hindustan Aircraft Limited
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
HAL_HF-24_Marut
Hindu temple in Jaisalmer, India
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
Tanot_Mata_Temple
Overview of unlikely military victories
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
Military victories against the odds
Military_victories_against_the_odds
Indian actor and filmmaker (born 1957)
film based on the real life events that happened during the Battle of Longewala in 1971, in which Deol played the leading role of decorated Indian Army
Sunny_Deol
Military reconnaissance operation
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
Engineer_reconnaissance
Anti-tank weapon
PIATs by the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war, they were used at the Battle of Longewala helping to halt the Pakistani armoured division advance.[failed verification]
PIAT
International border
(Pakistan side) / Fazilka border, Fazilka district, Punjab (India side) Longewala (closed) At the following border crossing sites and the beating retreat
India–Pakistan_border
Indian actress (born 1971)
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 Surinder "Preeti"
Tabu_(actress)
leading to defeat or wipe out as it happened to Pakistan in the Battle of Longewala against India. Engineer reconnaissance Military tactics Obstacles to troop
Route_reconnaissance
Military unit
of Longewala, the regiment provided accurate and devastating fire power to support 23 Punjab, which proved instrumental in the defence of Longewala. Subsequently
168_Field_Regiment_(India)
Camel trained and guided by humans for combat
"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
Camel_cavalry
Indian police officer, author, writer and singer
the author of New India - The Reality Reloaded (2018) and The Battle of Longewala: Grit, Guts & Glory (2023). Kaler has released songs addressing social
Gurjot_S._Kaler
Military confrontation between India and Pakistan alongside the Bangladesh Liberation War
in territorial gains. He also directed the attempted advance towards Longewala, though this effort was ultimately repelled by Indian forces. Hamid Khan
India–Pakistan_war_of_1971
Fictional depictions of aircraft
Bollywood war film Border is a fictionalized account of the 1971 Battle of Longewala between India and Pakistan. In the film a formation of HAL HF-24 Marut
Aircraft_in_fiction
Indian military officer (1914–2009)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Sam_Manekshaw
Indian Army regiment
equipped with AMX -13 tanks. The regiment took part in the Battle of Longewala, which began on night of 4th December 1971, halting the Pakistani attack
20_Lancers_(India)
Decorated Indian army officer (1950–1971)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Arun_Khetarpal
District of Rajasthan in India
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
Barmer_district
Regiment 166 Medium Regiment 167 Medium Regiment 168 Field Regiment (Longewala) 169 Medium Regiment (OP Hill) 170 Medium Regiment 171 Medium Regiment
List of regiments and corps of the Indian Army
List_of_regiments_and_corps_of_the_Indian_Army
All-out full-force military attack
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
Frontal_assault
Indian border force for Indo-Pakistan and Indo-Bangladesh Borders
troops took part in several operations, including the famous Battle of Longewala. In fact, for the BSF the war on the eastern front had started well before
Border_Security_Force
Border pass between Arunachal Pradesh and Tibet
it entails 77 battleground war memorials in border area including the Longewala War Memorial, Sadhewala War Memorial, Siachen base camp, Kargil, Galwan
Bum_La_Pass
1950s family of British fighter aircraft
armoured forces attacked the Indian outpost of Longewala in an event now known as the Battle of Longewala. Six IAF Hunters stationed at Jaisalmer Air Force
Hawker_Hunter
Indian actor (born 1975)
Indo-Pakistani war of 1971, the film was about the events of the Battle of Longewala and saw Khanna play the real-life role of Dharamvir Singh Bhan. The film
Akshaye_Khanna
Pakistani general
in territorial gains. He also directed the attempted advance towards Longewala, which was described as a "favourite project" of Hamid by some sources
Abdul_Hamid_Khan_(general)
Items captured during battle
A war trophy from the Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 at Longewala, India (a Pakistani M4 Sherman)
War_trophy
Pakistani general (1944–2008)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Jamshed_Gulzar_Kiani
District in Rajasthan, India
foreigners. Notable sites include: Jaisalmer Fort Gadsisar Lake Tanot Mandir Longewala Pokharan Thar desert Bada Bagh Lodhruva Akal Wood Fossil Park Ramdevra
Jaisalmer_district
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
List_of_battles_1901–2000
Indian Air Force officer; Param Vir Chakra recipient
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Nirmal_Jit_Singh_Sekhon
Indian Army artillery unit
The regiment took part and provided artillery support in the Battle of Longewala. Captain (later Brigadier) K R Kanwal was mentioned in dispatches. The
1851_Light_Regiment_(India)
Indian blackwood-class frigate sunk by Pakistan
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
INS_Khukri_(F149)
Military observation aircraft produced in India
ceiling: 5,940 m (19,490 ft) Rate of climb: 4.6 m/s (900 ft/min) Battle of Longewala Wikimedia Commons has media related to HAL Krishak. "English translation
HAL_Krishak
Pakistani general (1915–2002)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Tikka_Khan
directed by Ashok Kaul. Border, a 1997 Hindi war film based on the Battle of Longewala of the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war, directed by J.P.Dutta. LOC Kargil, a 2003
India–Pakistan wars and conflicts
India–Pakistan_wars_and_conflicts
Pakistan Navy's Dephne-class submarine
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
PNS_Hangor_(S131)
Battle of Long Jawai - 1963 - Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation Battle of Longewala – 1971 – Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 Battle of Loos (see Battle of Artois-Loos)
List of battles (alphabetical)
List_of_battles_(alphabetical)
List of People belonging to Gurjar Community
who was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra for his actions at the Battle of Longewala. Abdur Rahim Khan, Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Air Force during
List_of_Gurjars
City in Rajasthan, India
worshiped today by many social groups of India as Ishta-deva. Battle of Longewala point Desert National Park Lodhruva Rajkumari Ratnavati Girls School Moolchand
Jaisalmer
Term for an area containing derelict armored vehicles
(1965 India Pakistan War) Chawinda, Pakistan (1965 India Pakistan War) Longewala, India (1971 India Pakistan War ) Highway of Death, north of Kuwait City
Tank_graveyard
Chandpuri (retired), known for his heroic leadership in the famous Battle of Longewala for which he was awarded Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) by the Indian Army Admiral
List of people from Punjab, India
List_of_people_from_Punjab,_India
Land service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
Pakistani 51st Infantry Brigade near Ramgarh, Rajasthan. The Battle of Longewala ensued, during which A Company, though outnumbered, thwarted the Pakistani
Indian_Army
1971 war battle in Sindh
Infantry Brigade (following the fall of Chachro and failure of Battle of Longewala) Pakistan Rangers Casualties and losses Indian claim: None ~3,000 sq miles
Chachro_Raid
Village in Arunachal Pradesh, India
it entails 77 battleground war memorials in border area including the Longewala War Memorial, Sadhewala War Memorial, Siachen base camp, Kargil, Galwan
Kibithu
Village in Gujarat state, India
year India-Pakistan Border Ceremonies Hindumalkote border cerwmony Tanot/Longewala border ceremony "Nadabet Indo-Pakistan border viewing point: From tourist
Nadabet
Indian wartime military bravery award
Ratan Singh Indian Army, Punjab Regiment 15 August 1972 1971 Battle of Longewala Lieutenant General J.B.S. Yadava Indian Army, 11 Gorkha Rifles 15 August
Vir_Chakra
Gallantry Legend War Hero of Pakistan
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Muhammad_Hussain_(soldier)
Governmental Academy for the training and commissioning of Indian Army's officers
companies, whereas Batra battalion has Tithwal, Rezangla, Hajipir, and Longewala companies. They are named after famous battles of the Indian Army. The
Officers_Training_Academy
Indian Army officer (1919–2001)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Sagat_Singh
the Param Vir Chakra. Chinese victory Battle of Longewala 1971 India Pakistan The Battle of Longewala (4–7 December 1971) was one of the first major engagements
List_of_last_stands
Tench-class submarine of Pakistan Navy
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
PNS_Ghazi
Military unit
refuted the report. The Canberras flew a sortie on 8 December 1971 to Longewala to confirm the outcome. This produced a notable photograph of crossed
No._106_Squadron_IAF
Battle of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
regards this as their most humbling defeat, next only to the Battle of Longewala despite some numerical and qualitative superiority over the opposing force
Battle_of_Basantar
Combat between aircraft that is conducted at close range
20 Pakistani tanks, four APCs and a supply train during the Battle of Longewala. The IAF undertook strategic bombing of West Pakistan by carrying out
Dogfight
1948–1956 political movement in East Pakistan
Dhalai Battle of Ajmiriganj Battle of Garibpur Battle of Hilli Battle of Longewala Battle of Basantar Battle of Kushtia Battle of Boyra Battle of Atgram
Bengali_language_movement
Aerial operation by the Indian Air Force during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971
the incidents of Operation Cactus Lilly. Battle of Basantar Battle of Longewala Battle of Turtuk Battle of Sylhet Battle of Hilli Battle of Tangail Timeline
Meghna_Heli_Bridge
National holiday in Bangladesh
Dhalai Battle of Ajmiriganj Battle of Garibpur Battle of Hilli Battle of Longewala Battle of Basantar Battle of Kushtia Battle of Boyra Battle of Atgram
Independence_Day_(Bangladesh)
Pakistani judge (1917–1995)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Sheikh_Anwarul_Haq
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
Aviation_in_India
2026 soundtrack album by various artists
from the album. It was launched on 2 January 2026, at Tanot near the Longewala border in Jaisalmer, with the cast and crew releasing the song along with
Border_2_(soundtrack)
Chinese main battle tank
also fielded during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, in the Battle of Longewala and Battle of Chamb, where Pakistani Type 59 tanks faced Indian T-54 and
Type_59_tank
Idiom indicating an advantageous situation
disproportionate loss of Japanese planes compared to U.S. ones. Battle of Longewala – Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 Operation Mole Cricket 19 – 1982 Lebanon
Turkey_shoot
Political boundaries between India and neighboring territories
sand dunes, 38 km west of Ranjeetpura and 175 km west of Bikaner. Tanot/Longewala in Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan One-sided occasional display by India's
Borders_of_India
Aerial conflict between the Indian Air Force and Pakistani Air Force in 1971
around 3:00AM, significantly damaging the city. During the Battle of Longewala, the Indian Air Force strike package comprising three HAL HF-24 Maruts
Indo–Pakistani air war of 1971
Indo–Pakistani_air_war_of_1971
Pakistan Army's Strike corps
towards the Ramgarh sector; which led to the disaster at the Battle of Longewala. The Army GHQ, working under Gen. Yahya Khan, had taken the control of
II_Corps_(Pakistan)
Singh Chandpuri, known for his heroic leadership in the famous Battle of Longewala Major General Kulwant Singh Pannu Baba Gurditta, son of Guru Hargobind
List_of_Sikhs
Indian Army regiment
Squadron fought in the Battle of BP 638 (immediately following the Battle of Longewala). The attack by the squadron forced the troops of the Pakistani 18th Infantry
75th Armoured Regiment (India)
75th_Armoured_Regiment_(India)
China–India border pass in Ladakh
it entails 77 battleground war memorials in border area including the Longewala War Memorial, Sadhewala War Memorial, Siachen base camp, Kargil, Galwan
Rezang_La
Indian Army Ashoka Chakra recipient (1953-1994)
During 1971 Indo-Pak war, he along with his unit was deployed in the Longewala region in Rajasthan and the unit received the theater honour for its valour
Sujjan_Singh_Yadav
Part of the Bangladesh Liberation War
part of Pakistani Instrument of Surrender. Battle of Basantar Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Footnotes Bengali: সিলেটের যুদ্ধ Hindi: सिलहट का युद्ध
Battle_of_Sylhet
Town in Rajasthan, India
is famous for "Ran bankuro" as like Colonel Jaisingh ji. The Hero of Longewala post in 1965 war with Pakistan. The monumental Gaj Kesari Haveli is situated
Ratannagar
Indian military officer (1916–2005)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Jagjit_Singh_Aurora
Warfare in deserts and similar arid environments
Second Battle of El Alamein (1942) Battle of Asal Uttar (1965) Battle of Longewala (1971) Muslim–Quraysh War (624–630) Saadian invasion of the Songhai Empire
Desert_warfare
Regiment in the Indian Army
despatches. 27 Madras, the freshly minted battalion saw action initially in Longewala and then in the Kutch sector. During a reconnaissance patrol, the commanding
Madras_Regiment
River in disputed Aksai Chin region
it entails 77 battleground war memorials in border area including the Longewala War Memorial, Sadhewala War Memorial, Siachen base camp, Kargil, Pangong
Galwan_River
Indian military officer (1940–2010)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Amarjit_Singh_Bal
Part of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Operation_Python
Indian national monument dedicated to its armed forces
Indian Armed Forces. The battles showcased here are Battle of Gangasagar, Longewala, Tithwal, Rizangla, Operation Meghdoot and Operation Trident. Tyag Chakra
National_War_Memorial_(India)
(Recipient of Param Vir Chakra) Indian Military Officer (1936-1998)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Hoshiar_Singh_Dahiya
Param Veer Chakra awardee
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Albert_Ekka
Indian naval officer
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Sardarilal_Mathradas_Nanda
41.8 NH 70 NH25 near Munabao, Myajlar, Sam, Bandha, 1971 Shaheedsthal Longewala, NH68 near Tanot Rajasthan 309 192 170 NH70 near Sam, Kuldhara, Jaislamer
List of national highways in India
List_of_national_highways_in_India
Mountain pass in the Himalayas
it entails 77 battleground war memorials in border area including the Longewala War Memorial, Sadhewala War Memorial, Siachen base camp, Kargil, Galwan
Cho_La_(Sikkim_and_Tibet)
Overview of naval operations during the India–Pakistan war of 1971
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
India–Pakistan naval war of 1971
India–Pakistan_naval_war_of_1971
Indian Army officer and statesman (1923–2016)
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
J._F._R._Jacob
Written agreement of the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Pakistani Instrument of Surrender
Pakistani_Instrument_of_Surrender
Two-star rank admiral in the Pakistan Navy
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
A._W._Bhombal
Law and order system of india
commanded by the Indian Army; BSF troops participated in the 1971 Battle of Longewala in this capacity. After the 1971 war (which led to the creation of Bangladesh)
Law_enforcement_in_India
Vir Chakra (MVC) by the Indian Army for his leadership in the Battle of Longewala Captain Vikram Batra, former officer of Indian army, martyred in 1999
List_of_Punjabi_people
Town in Rajasthan, India
routes. India-Pakistan Border Ceremony is held here. Hindumalkote Tanot/Longewala "National Panchayat Directory". Archived from the original on 20 August
Khajuwala
Military camp in Siachen Glacier
it entails 77 battleground war memorials in border area including the Longewala War Memorial, Sadhewala War Memorial, Siachen base camp, Kargil, Galwan
Siachen_Base_Camp_(India)
December 17 – Brigadier Kuldeep Singh Chandpuri, 78, leader in Battle of Longewala, Maha Veer Chakra awardee. December 22- Danish Zehen, 24 contestant of
2018_in_India
Indian Army general
Garibpur Boyra incidence Air campaign Operation Chengiz Khan Battle of Longewala Battle of Hilli Meghna Heli Bridge Tangail Airdrop Battle of Basantar
Gopal_Gurunath_Bewoor
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