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Talwan
Village
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictJalandhar
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
144038 [1]
Telephone code1826

Talwan is a town in Jalandhar District in the Indian state of Punjab.

Talwan lies on the Nurmahal-Talwan main road. The development block for Talwan is Nurmahal. The nearest railway station to Talwan is Nurmahal railway station at a distance of 8 km. Talwan falls into Dhagara(village)

Famous people from Talwan

Swami Shraddhanand (Munshiram) who was a freedom fighter, social reformer and founder of Gurukul Kangri, hailed from and was born in Talwan.[2]

Pin Code & STD code & Web-site

Talwan's pin code & STD Code is 144039 & 01826 respectively.
http://talwan.webs.com

References

  1. ^ Indian postal website with Talwan's PIN code
  2. ^ Jones, Kenneth. Arya Dharm: Hindu Consciousness in 19th-century Punjab (First ed.). Manohar Publishers and Distributors. p. 329. ISBN 978-8173047091.