- 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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Gorkhas during the
Gurkha War, Sir
David Ochterlony was
quick to
realise the
potential of the
Gorkhas in the
British Indian Army.
Until then,
Gorkha defectors...
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citizenship of the
Gorkhas from India. The
Nepali language is
included in the
eighth schedule of the
Indian Constitution. However, the
Indian Gorkhas are faced...
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Gorkha District (Nepali: गोरखा जिल्ला Listen), a part of
Gandaki Province, is one of 77
districts of Nepal, and the
fourth largest district of the country...
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Gorkha Parisangh has
identified six
issues of the
Indian Gorkhas to be
resolved at the
national level:
Creation of a
separate state for the
Gorkhas of...
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inhabitants of the old
Gorkha Kingdom only, the
Gurkhas are also
military units in the
British or the
Indian army (where they are
known as
Gorkhas)
enlisted in...
- The
Gorkha Palace,
located in the
Gorkha district of Nepal, is a
historic landmark built in the 16th
century by Ram Shah. The
palace is
built on top of...
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Indian Gorkhas are also recruited, and they form
about 20
percent of the regiment's
total strength. The 9
Gorkha Rifles is one of the
seven Gorkha regiments...
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Party of
Revolutionary Marxists and
Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League. BGJS
demanded that the
Gorkhas should be
included as
Scheduled Tribes (giving access...
- the
conquest of Majh
Kirat (Khambuwan kingdoms) and
Wallo Kirat by the
Gorkhas, they
invaded Limbuwan on two fronts. One
front was in
Chainpur (present-day...
