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On the occasion of Army Day, the Indian Army put on display the Monumental National Flag, the world’s largest national flag made of Khadi fabric, at Longewala. In which of these places is Longewala located?
A
Jaisalmer
B
Chandigarh
C
Dehradun
D
Leh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The world’s largest national flag, made of Khadi fabric was put to display to celebrate the “Army Day” on January 15, 2022. It was displayed at Longewala, along the India – Pakistan Border in Jaisalmer. Longewala was the centre stage of the historic battle of 1971 between India and Pakistan.

Detailed explanation-2: -225 feet long, 150 feet wide and 1400kg: World’s largest Khadi national flag to be displayed in Jaisalmer | Mint.

Detailed explanation-3: -Army Day 2022: World’s largest Khadi flag displayed in Jaisalmer.

Detailed explanation-4: -At Attari Border, locals and tourists can witness the Indian Flag mounted at the top of 360 feet pole with the dimensions of 120×80 feet is the tallest Indian flag. The largest and spectacular tricolor on the tallest flag post has been inaugurated at the Indo Pak Attari Border in Amritsar.

Detailed explanation-5: -JAISALMER: On the occasion of 74th Army Day, the world’s largest Khadi national flag was displayed on the highest hill near Jaisalmer military station on Saturday. The flag was 225 feet long in length and 150 feet wide in width. It was unveiled by the GoC of the Battle Axe Division, Major General Yogendra Singh Paul.

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