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Usman Memorial, Rajouri

Usman Memorial is a renowned tourist attraction of the destination, which is located in Jhangar. This memorial was established to commemorate Brigadier Mohammed Usman, who is known among people as the person accountable for liberating the captured region of Jhangar. Brigadier Mohammed Usman died in 1948 while saving the region from the Pakistani attack.

The Infantry Unit of Jhangar has been given the responsibility of maintaining the Usman Memorial. On 3rd July every year, Mohammed Usman and other civilians are paid homage at this site for their heroic deeds. This commemoration ceremony is known as ‘Jhangar Day’.

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