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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A seventh Gorkha Rifles regiment was re-raised in the Indian Army after Independence to accommodate Gorkha soldiers of the 7th Gurkha Rifles and the 10th...
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The 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...
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Regiment) 3rd Gorkha Rifles 4th Gorkha Rifles 5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) 8th Gorkha Rifles 9th Gorkha Rifles 11th Gorkha Rifles Gurkha (disambiguation)...
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Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) 6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles 7th Duke of Edinburgh's Own Gurkha Rifles 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles The...
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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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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 Guards...
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Force of the Rashtriya Rifles come under the operational control of the corps Though commissioned into the 4th Gorkha Rifles, he was later transferred...
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Punjab from 18 September 1994 to 27 November 1999. As member of the 9th Gorkha Rifles he received all the three Peacetime distinguished service awards of...
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48th Highlanders of Canada 5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) 5 Special Forces Regiment 8th Gorkha Rifles 9th Gorkha Rifles A Company, SKNDF Algonquin Regiment...
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Brigade of Gurkhas (category Royal Gurkha Rifles)
British Indian Army on its formation. The 2nd Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) and the 60th Rifles famously defended Hindu Rao's house. During the Malayan...
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ordered a detachment of ninety soldiers (drawn from the 9th Gorkha Rifles and the 59th Scinde Rifles) under his command to surround the Jallianwala Bagh,...
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Shaurya Chakra to Major Pawan Kumar, Jat Regiment, 34th Battalion, Rashtriya Rifles". 19 March 2019. "आतंकियों से लोहा लेने वाले मेजर पवन कुमार को मिला सेना...
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Indian Armed Forces (section Assam Rifles)
Of the Nepalese Gorkha regiments formerly attached to the British Indian Army, the 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th (Royal), 8th and 9th Gorkha Rifles remained in Indian...
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sixty-five Gurkha soldiers (from the 9th Gorkha Rifles) and twenty-five Baluchi soldiers (from the 59th Scinde Rifles). Without warning the crowd to disperse...
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Indo-Pakistani War of 1971). On 20 July 1962, Colonel B. N. Upadhyay of the 9th Gorkha Rifles took over as First Commandant of IMTRAT. His initial team had about...
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1944. He served in the Long Range Penetration Brigade 4th Battalion 9th Gorkha Rifles in Burma, attached to Orde Wingate's staff, during which he came to...
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2021 31 October 2022 Madras Regiment VPS Kaushik 01 November 2022 09 June 2024 Kumaon Regiment Zubin A Minwalla 10 June 2024 Incumbent 9th Gorkha Rifles...
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Parachute Regiment Bakshi Krishan Nath Chhibber July 1990 September 1992 9th Gorkha Rifles Ved Prakash Malik August 1992 March 1994 Sikh Light Infantry H B Kala...
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General Philip Campose, PVSM AVSM VSM 1 August 2014 31 July 2015 9th Gorkha Rifles Gen. Dalbir Singh 36 Lieutenant General Man Mohan Singh Rai, PVSM...
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8th Mountain Artillery Brigade 58th, 68th and 263rd Engineering Regiments 9th Infantry Division (GOC - Major General Dalbir Singh) 32 Infantry Brigade...
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Vibhushan Maj. Gen. D. K. Palit - Vir Chakra recipient for commanding the 9th Gorkha Rifles, author Rustum Roy - physicist in the field of chemistry and materials...
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Under the command of Reginald Dyer, detachments of the 9th Gorkha Rifles and the 59th Scinde Rifles massacre 379 Sikh civilians at Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar...
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John Victor Faviell Brigadier Walter Lindley Fawcett MC ( —1945), 9th Gorkha Rifles General Sir William Fawcett Major-General Graham Ben Fawcus CB (1937—2024)...
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Rifles 13th Battalion, Jammu and Kashmir Rifles 1st Battalion, 3rd Gorkha Rifles 9th Battalion, Parachute Regiment Special Forces ATGM Detachment, 17th...
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Reginald Edward Harry Dyer ordered detachments of the 9th Gorkha Rifles and the 59th Scinde Rifles under his command to fire into a group of some 10,000...
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1946 9th Gurkha Rifles — allocated to India in 1947, became 'Gorkha' in 1949 Home Station, in Dehradun 1st Battalion 2nd Battalion 10th Gurkha Rifles — allocated...
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Chittoor Venugopal, 5/1 Gorkha Rifles Havildar Bir Bahadur Pun, 5/1 Gorkha Rifles Rifleman Pati Ram Gurung, 5/1 Gorkha Rifles The battle honour Darsana...
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the Revolutionary United Front (RUF) around two companies of 5/8th Gorkha Rifles Infantry Battalion Group of the Indian Army at Kailahun by effecting...
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