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Salwan
village
Country  India
State Haryana
District Karnal
Languages
 • Official Haryanvi, Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 ( IST)
PIN
132046
Telephone code01749
ISO 3166 code IN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR 40
Nearest cityPanipat, Assandh, Safidon, Karnal
Lok Sabha constituency Karnal
Vidhan Sabha constituency Assandh
Climate dry hot during summer with less rainfall ( Köppen)
Website haryana.gov.in

Salwan is a village in Karnal District, Haryana, India. [1]

The village belongs to Zamindar Rajput, including the ancestors of King Salwan. The village has contributed many soldiers to the Indian Army. Three sons of Shri Mohkam Singh were the first commissioned officers from the village: Major General Anil Kumar RVS, Maj Gen Yoginder Singh AMC and Maj Gen K P Singh (PARA SF).

It contains a tirtha identified as having national importance.

References

  1. ^ "75 species of medicinal plants found in Karnal". The Tribune. 2 January 2023.