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MBF/Munabao (3 PFs)
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Updated: Aug 16 2020 (16:03) by MR_INDIANRAILIN
Munabao Railway Station (MBF) is a small station in Barmer district of Rajasthan, situated near the India-Pakistan border. It is a key station for trade and passenger traffic between the two countries. While amenities are limited, the station is known for its unique location and historic significance.

Tourism

The Munabao Jain Temple is a small but revered temple dedicated to Lord Mahavira.
The Barmer Hanuman Temple is a significant pilgrimage site with a large statue of Hanuman.
The Ramdevra Temple, located about 50 km away, is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus.
The Baba Ramdevji Temple in Barmer is dedicated to the revered saint Baba Ramdevji.
The Chohtan Jain Temple, about 50 km from Munabao, is known for its intricate carvings and ancient architecture.

Food

Shree Krishna Restaurant is popular for its vegetarian thalis and North Indian dishes.
The Munabao Dhaba offers authentic Rajasthani vegetarian cuisine and snacks.
The Borderland Cafe is known for its flavorful vegetarian street food and snacks.
The Barmer Food Court offers a variety of vegetarian options, including South Indian dishes.
The Munabao Veggie Spot provides a quick and affordable vegetarian meal on the go.

Station Address

Station Rd, Tehsil-Sheo, District-Barmer, Pincode-344501.
State: Rajasthan
Elevation: 79 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: NWR/North Western   Division: Jodhpur
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Today's question of #QuizofECOR ( click here ), was
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• Name the Pakistan Railway station on India's western border that was captured by Indian Army in 1971 with the help of 1033 Railway Engineer Group Territorial Army?
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railway station was the first Pakistan Railway station on India's western border connecting Hyderabad in Pakistan. It was the first station after Munabao near Jodhpur on Indian side. The station was captured by Indian Army but returned to Pakistan in 1972. Another Pakistan station that was taken over was Vasar Bah. This station is now closed. Khokhrapar railway station is still operational. After gauge conversion in Pakistan Railways, *Zero Point has become the first station on Pakistan side on Rajasthan border. click here
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◾The narrative that follows describes a young Captain’s personal experience, as an Observation Post (OP) Officer, during the advance from Munabao (last Indian railway station) to Naya Chor. Read on……
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"...During the Night 3/4 December 1971, we crossed the International Border (IB) and captured the reinforced Pakistan’s border out post – Ghazi Camp. Same night, Khokhrapar (Pakistan’s first railway station across the IB), was also captured. However, by then the last Pakistani train had departed in a hurry....The desert terrain was devoid of any road or well developed tracks and it was very difficult to move (25 Pounder) guns. I was ordered to move with the guns and assist in their cross country movement. During this struggle, we got the idea of moving them on the metre gauge railway track. The idea was very successful..." click here
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◾"Before partition, the metre-gauge railway connecting Barmer to Gadra Road and Munabao used to run right up to Hyderabad. Partition had given Gadra Road and Munabao to India but Gadra City went to Pakistan, as also the railway beyond Munabao. The Pakistani authorities had removed a portion of the track near the border and ran their train services only up to Khokhropar, a village about six kilometres form Munabao. Southern Command planned to revive the rail-link between Munabao and Khokhropar .." click here
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