Dangon

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Dangon
Dango
village
Dangon is located in Punjab
Dangon
Dangon
Location in Punjab, India
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Country  India
State Punjab
District Ludhiana district
Languages
 • Official Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 844100

Dangon is a village in the Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab State, India.[1][2] Dango is the other variation for the same name.[3][4][5]

Notable personalities

  • Indian movie superstar Dharmendra's ancestral origins lie in the village.[6]
  • A folk character, Munshi Dango da, of this village is an integral part of Punjabi folklore.

In popular culture

The shooting of Aamir Khan starrer movie "Dangal", with Aamir portraying the role of Mahavir Singh Phogat took place in the villages of Guujarwal, Narangwal, Kila Raipur, Dango and Leel in Punjab and Haryana in September 2015.[7]

References

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