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    Indian Gorkhas, also known as Nepali Indians are an Indian ethno-cultural group who speak Nepali as a common language. They inhabit mainly the states of...
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    At the time of Indian Independence in 1947, as per the terms of the Britain–India–Nepal Tripartite Agreement, six Gorkha regiments, formerly part of the...
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  • Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha (transl. Indian Gorkha Democratic Alliance; abbr. BGPM) is a political party based in Darjeeling district and Kalimpong...
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    the most senior Gorkha Infantry regiment of the Indian Army, comprising Gurkha soldiers of Indian Gorkha or Nepalese nationality, especially Magars and...
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    4th Gorkha Rifles or the Fourth Gorkha Rifles, abbreviated as 4 GR, is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army comprising Gurkha soldiers of Indian Gorkha...
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    Gurkha (redirect from Gorkhas)
    The Gurkhas or Gorkhas (/ˈɡɜːrkə, ˈɡʊər-/), with the endonym Gorkhali (Nepali: गोर्खाली [ɡorkʰali]), are soldiers native to the Indian subcontinent, chiefly...
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    The Gorkha Kingdom, also known as the Gorkha Confederation or the Gorkha Empire, was a member of the Chaubisi rajya, a confederation of 24 states, located...
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    The 8th Gorkha Rifles is a Gorkha regiment of the Indian Army. It was raised in 1824 as part of the British East India Company and later transferred to...
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    The 9th Gorkha Rifles is a Gorkha infantry regiment of the Indian Army and, previously, the British Army. The regiment was initially formed by the British...
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    The 11 Gorkha Rifles is a Gorkha regiment of the Indian Army that was re-raised after independence. The regiment consists of primarily the Kirant Tribes...
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  • objectives of the new party was to "fight for the democratic right of the Indian Gorkhas living in India and (to) work unitedly for the creation of separate...
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    and more infantry regiment raised from Punjab and those including Gorkhas. Indian troops maintained internal security in the country, fought for the...
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    political, and symbolic center" for all Indian Gorkhas, leading the movement to include the Nepali Language in the Indian constitution. Other ethnic identities...
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  • Nepal. Gurkha, Gorkha or Gorkhali may also refer to: Nepali people, citizens of Nepal also known as Gurkha and Gorkhali Indian Gorkha, the Nepali-speaking...
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    defines Sikkimese as Sikkimese of Bhutia-Lepcha origin or Sikkimese of Indian Gorkha origin including Tsongs and Schedule castes. The community in Sikkim...
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  • Bharatiya Gorkha Janashakti (BGJ or BGJS; 'Indian Gorkha People's Power') is a political party in the Darjeeling District of the Indian state of West...
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    and Darjeeling. Gorkha Public Library or Gorkha jana pustakalay was established in the year 1913, as an initiative of the Indian Gorkhas to develop their...
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    the Indian Gorkhas inhabiting Sikkim state and Territories (particularly the towns of Darjeeling and Kalimpong). Tihar is analogous to the Indian festival...
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  • Gorkha Parisangh (Nepali: भारतीय गोर्खा परिसंघ; translation: Indian Gorkha Confederation) is a non-government national-level organization of Gorkhas (Nepali)...
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    dominant religion in the Indian state of Sikkim, followed by around 58% of its population. Its followed mostly by the Indian Gorkha ethnic people and Limboo...
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  • The 3rd Gorkha Rifles or Third Gorkha Rifles, abbreviated as 3 GR is an Indian Army infantry regiment. It was originally a Gurkha regiment of the British...
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    Gorkha League (abbreviated as ABGL) (also called All India Gorkha League (AIGL/IGL)) is a political party working amongst the Nepali-speaking Gorkha population...
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  • 5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force), also abbreviated as 5 GR(FF) is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army comprising Gurkha soldiers of Nepalese origin...
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    Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (category Use Indian English from October 2016)
    is the name of the proposed state in India that the Nepali-speaking Indian Gorkha ethnic group in the district of Darjeeling and Kalimpong and the Dooars...
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    Darjeeling (category Use Indian English from August 2022)
    Nepali and Gorkha interchangeably... Thus early associations of the Nepalis in India... used the word "Gorkha" to denote Nepalis of Indian origin". Lama...
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  • with crossed baton and sword. 1st Gorkha Rifles 4th Gorkha Rifles 8th Gorkha Rifles 9th Gorkha Rifles 11th Gorkha Rifles Assam Regiment Brigade of the...
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    Sunil Chhetri (category Indian Gorkhas)
    3 August 1984 to Indian Gorkha father K. B. Chhetri, an officer in the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers of the Indian Army, and Nepali mother...
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    consists of local and city buses, micros, micro-buses and metered-taxis. Indian Gorkha Pension Camp is located in Rambazar. It was established in 1955 A.D...
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    Prashant Tamang (category Indian Gorkhas)
    chosen the new Indian Idol. This proves how dedicated he is towards whatever he does." Bimal Gurung, a former councillor of the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council...
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    an Indian Gorkha musician and music director known for his contribution to the music industry of Nepali cinema. He had a long association with Indian music...
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