Jarpal, or Bara Pind (
Punjabi
Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan
* Punjabi language
* Punjabis, Punjabi people
* Punjabi dialects and languages
Punjabi may also refer to:
* Punjabi (horse), a ...
, ), is a village of
Zafarwal, Narowal, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in the northeastern corner of Punjab and is geographically situated at 75E and 32N.
Bara Pind is birth place of famous Panjabi poet
Shiv Kumar Batalvi
Shiv Kumar Batalvi (23 July 1936 – 6 May 1973) was a Punjabi poet, writer and playwright of the Punjabi language. He was most known for his romantic poetry, noted for its heightened passion, pathos, separation and lover's agony, due to that ...
.
History
The
Battle of Jarpal 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
The partition of India in 1947 was the division of British India into two independent dominion states, the Dominion of India, Union of India and Dominion of Pakistan. The Union of India is today the Republic of India, and the Dominion of Paki ...
in 1947, its name was Bara Pind Lohtian.
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Malik Shah Din (former Member Provincial Assembly)
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Shiv Kumar Batalvi
Shiv Kumar Batalvi (23 July 1936 – 6 May 1973) was a Punjabi poet, writer and playwright of the Punjabi language. He was most known for his romantic poetry, noted for its heightened passion, pathos, separation and lover's agony, due to that ...
, A famous Indian poet
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Rana Shahbaz Ahmad (Tehsil Naib Nazim Shahkargarh , businessman , Social Activist, MD at Superior college Zafarwal)
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Lt Col Iftikhar Ahmad(Army Officier and Social Activist)
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Muhib Rasool
References
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Villages in Narowal District