4-491: Nuranang Falls (also known as Jang Falls & Bong Bong Falls ), 100 m high waterfall, is located 2 km northeast of the Jang town on the motorable Jang Falls Road in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh state of India . Jang is 40 km southeast of Tawang , north of Sela Tunnel , and between Tawang and Bomdila on NH-13 Trans-Arunachal Highway . Jang Hydal Plant , near
8-505: The Battle of Nooranang during the 1962 Sino-Indian War and was later captured by the Chinese PLA forces. Nuranang came to limelight when a song from the movie Koyla featuring Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit , Tanhai Tanhai Tanhai was shot here and at Sangetser Lake in 1997. It was the first film shot from the state shown in a Bollywood movie. A second song named "Mitha Mitha" from
12-557: The base of fall, is a small hydel plant which generates electricity for local use. The Nuranang river originates from the Northern slopes of the Sela Pass . Shortly after the waterfall it confluences with the Tawang river . Nuranang river and Nuranang falls are named after a local Monpa girl named Nura (also spelled as " Noora ") who had helped an Indian Army soldier, Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat , Maha Vir Chakra (posthumous) in
16-476: The film Hiya Diya Niya released in 2000 was also shot here. Jang Town Jang is a tourist destination, town and subdivision in Jang Valley in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh state of India . It lies on NH-13 Trans-Arunachal Highway 40 km southwest of Tawang and north of Sela Tunnel / Sela Pass . As per the 2011 Census of India , Jang has a population of 5,480. Jang Hydal Plant , near
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