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Gorkha regiments (India)

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posthumously for his bravery in a close combat encounter with JeM terrorists in Mendhar in Kashmir. Lt. Bist and his patrol party had acquired information that a group of terrorists were hiding in a village hut. On receiving the intelligence, Lt. Bist volunteered to conduct further surveillance.
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The Gorkha hat is wide brimmed and comprises two layers of material. It is made of felt and is worn tilted. It was originally adopted prior to World War I for wear with the khaki drill service uniform of the time. The round "pill-box" cap worn with the traditional
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unit in Singapore which reverted to the Indian Army on Indian independence. Those units in Malaya (Malaysia and Brunei) and Singapore, after these British colonies gained independence, are still part of Brunei and Singapore's armed forces respectively.
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Following the divisions of the Gorkha regiments, it was decided that transferring to the British Army would be a voluntary decision for the individual Gorkha soldiers affected. As a result, large numbers of men from the
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Since independence, the Gorkhas have fought in every major campaign involving the Indian Army, and have been awarded numerous battle and theatre honours. Gorkha regiments have won many gallantry awards, such as the
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In 1949, the spelling of 'Gurkha' in the Indian Army was changed to the traditional 'Gorkha'. Upon India becoming a republic in 1950, all royal titles associated with the Indian Gorkha regiments were dropped.
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The individual Gorkha rifle regiments of India are collectively known for regimental purposes as the 'Gorkha Brigade' between themselves and are not to be confused with the
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The Regimental Centres of Gorkha Regiments are situated around the major cities in India. Basically there are 4 Gorkha Training Centres across major cities. They are:
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communities of Nepal. A seventh Gorkha Rifles regiment was re-raised in the Indian Army after Independence to accommodate Gorkha soldiers of the
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Currently, there are 39 battalions serving in 7 Gorkha regiments in the Indian Army. Six regiments were transferred from the
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137 Composite Eco-Task Force Battalion (Territorial Army) 3 Gorkha Rifles & 9 Gorkha Rifles – Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
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The Gorkha Rifles marching contingents passes through the Rajpath, on the occasion of the 67th Republic Day Parade, 2016.
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The Gorkha regiments played a major role as part of the Commonwealth armies during both World Wars seeing action from
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The four Gurkha regiments transferred to the British Army were posted to the remaining British colonies. In
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By the time First World War started, there were 10 Gorkha (spelt Gurkha at the time) regiments in the
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During the actual encounter, Lt. Bist killed five militants, but was shot five times in the process.
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The 5th Battalion of the 5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force), 5/5 GR (FF), fought gallantly in the
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for gallantry. Lt. Hari Singh Bist of the 3rd Battalion of the 11th Gorkha Rifles was awarded a
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Class I of independent India on 15 September 1948. The 1st Battalion, 1/5 GR (FF), captured the
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was adopted by the 8 Gorkha Regiment as their Colonel of the Regiment post- Independence.
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Gurkha recruitment legacy of past, says Nepal; calls 1947 tripartite agreement 'redundant'
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Apart from this the Gorkhas are mainly recruited from GRD (Gorkha Recruiting Depot)
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Sir Mark Tully's presentation of the Indian Army during the Second World War
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dress uniform of Gorkha regiments was retained after 1947 for off-duty use.
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in 1948, during which Nk. Nar Bahadur Thapa of 5/5 GR (FF) earned the first
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The six regiments incorporated in the new army of independent India were:
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Following India's independence, India, Nepal and Great Britain signed a
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Impressed by the fighting qualities displayed by the Gorkhas during the
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in 1947. Provision was made for six of the 10 Gorkha regiments in the
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33 Rashtriya Rifles battalion – 5 Gorkha Rifles & 8 Gorkha Rifles
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32 Rashtriya Rifles battalion – 3 Gorkha Rifles & 9 Gorkha Rifles
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15 Rashtriya Rifles battalion – 1 Gorkha Rifles & 4 Gorkha Rifles
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Sons of John Company. The Indian & Pakistan Armies 1903-1991
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bulge fighting against a whole Pakistani battalion during the
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and have served ever since. The troops are mainly from ethnic
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107 Infantry Battalion Territorial Army (11 Gorkha Rifles) –
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The Gorkha Rifle regiments have the following affiliations:
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1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment)
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and commanded by Col. Lalit Rai has been depicted in the
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was quick to realise the potential of the Gorkhas in the
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11 Gorkha Rifles Regimental Centre (11 GRRC) located in
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Soldiers of the 99th Mountain Brigade's 2nd Battalion,
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of the 1st Battalion, 8 Gorkha Rifles, 1/8 GR, won the
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5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
Indian Army
82nd Airborne Division
US Army
Indian Independence
Britain–India–Nepal Tripartite Agreement
British Indian Army
Indian Army
Gurkha
7th Gurkha Rifles
10th Gurkha Rifles
British Army
British Indian Army
Brigade of Gurkhas history
Royal Gurkha Rifles history
Gurkhas
Gurkha War
Sir David Ochterlony
British Indian Army
1st King George's Own Gurkha Rifles
British East India Company
subcontinent
Gurkha-Sikh War
First
Second Anglo-Sikh Wars
Afghan wars
Indian Rebellion of 1857
British Indian Army
Monte Cassino

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