The Hindumalkote is a border village situated, just 25 km from Sri Ganganagar city in Sri Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It serves as a demarcation point between the countries of India and Pakistan.[1][2]
Hindumalkote | |
|---|---|
| Hindumalkote Border | |
  Hindumalkote Location in Rajasthan  Hindumalkote Location in India | |
| Coordinates: 30°08′11″N 73°55′01″E / 30.13637°N 73.91685°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Sri Ganganagar |
| Named after | Diwan of Bikaner |
| Government | |
| • Diwan | Hindumal |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Rajasthani |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Named in honor of Hindumal, the Diwan of Bikaner, this border has become one of the primary tourist attractions in the region. It is located approximately 25 kilometers from the city of Sri Ganganagar.[2]
The Hindumalkote Border is open to the public every day from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Visitors can witness various ceremonies and events that take place at the border, making it a significant cultural and patriotic experience.[2]
Location edit
The Hindumalkot Border is located in the district of Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India. It is positioned at a distance of 25 kilometers from the town of Sri Ganganagar.[1]
History edit
The border is named after Diwan Hindumal, a prominent figure in the history of Bikaner. The exact historical significance and events associated with the border can be elaborated in this section.[2]
Tourist attractions edit
The Hindumalkot Border is known for its ceremonial events and the daily flag-lowering ceremony. This is an opportunity for tourists to witness the border guards from both India and Pakistan participating in a coordinated and synchronized display of patriotism.[2]
Accessibility edit
The border can be easily accessed from the town of Sri Ganganagar and is open to the public during specific hours, allowing tourists to experience the cultural significance of the place.[2]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Ganganagar's Hindumalkot Border is another prominent Indo-Pak boundary | Times of India Travel". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
- ^ a b c d e f "HINDUMALKOT BORDER The Hindumalkot border situated in the town of Sri Ganganagar separates India and Pakistan. Named in honour of Hindumal, the Diwan of Bikaner, the border is one of the foremost tourist attractions of the city. The border is located at a distance of 25 kms from Sri Ganganagar and is open to the public between 10.00 am and 5.30 am every day. For more information about Rajasthan tours please visit our website www.welcomerajasthan.com - Picture of Sri Ganganagar, Sri Ganganagar District - Tripadvisor". www.tripadvisor.in. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
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