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  • Sikhs have a long history of military service. Whether in the British Indian Army or the post-independence Indian ...most other Indian peoples, Sikhs have provided the backbone of the Indian military since the late 19th century. While it may not have been accurate to mark Si
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  • Sikh Khalsa Army (1801-1849) was the military force of the Sikh Empire responsible for land warfare, land defence, and al ...ely acted unilaterally and extensively consulted his high command on major military issues affecting the Empire.
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  • '''Havildar''' is a rank used in the military of [[India]] and refers to an Indian non-commissioned officer equivalent to '''[[Dafadar]]''' is a rank used in the military of [[India]] and refers to a Non-Commissioned Officer in the Indian Cavalry
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  • '''Dafadar''' is a rank used in the military of [[India]] and refers to a Non-Commissioned Officer in the Indian Cavalry '''Havildar''' is a rank used in the military of [[India]] and refers to an Indian non-commissioned officer equivalent to
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  • ...to Muslim state's protection from outside aggression, to be exempted from military service and taxes levied upon Muslim citizens.[7][8][9]
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  • ...military and the [[Operation Blue Star]] in 1984 carried out by the Indian military together with [[1984 Massacre of Sikhs|killing of thousands of Sikhs in Del
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  • ...rit word meaning nine jewels. Birbal's duties in Akbar's court were mostly military and administrative but he was also a very close friend of the emperor, who ...ime on hearing the news. The death was said to be caused by treachery, not military defeat. Sanchit Fazal killed Birbal because of his close relationship with
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  • ...pplies running out for his army and the British Army resupplied with fresh military supplies and more troops, the success in the battle, did not mean success i
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  • ...]]]] '''Qila''' is a [[Punjabi]] word which means fort. Fortifications are military constructions and buildings designed for defense in warfare. Humans have co
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  • '''General Chattar Singh Attariwalla''', was a military commander and a member of the Sikh nobility during the period of the Sikh E
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  • ...tary war hero who was awarded the Param Vir Chakra India's highest wartime military award in 1948. ==Military career==
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  • ...demolished and was located adjoining “parkarma” of the Golden Temple. ''Ex-Military Mazhabi Sikh Association'' is fighting court case against [[Shiromani Gurdw
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  • ...munshi for the lands across the River Sutluj which fell in Ludhiana (made military cantonment by British in 1842.)
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  • ...five yards from the Lahore Fort, Headquarters of the Additional Police and military pickets for the city. Water-taps supplying water to the Gurdwara estate we ...his place abetted arson and attacks on the Gurdwara. On August 11, Baulch Military entered the Gurdwara on pretext of finding out supposed bombs concealed ins
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  • ...Pakistan's first Sikh army officer. After he Graduated from the Pakistani Military Academy, Singh marched in step with his fellow cadets before Pakistani Army ...o the army by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on 17 April 2006 at the Pakistan Military Academy at Kakul in North-West Frontier Province (NWFP).
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  • ...Sukalgarh which he made his main residence. After a long life, filled with military exploits and action, he died quietly in his bed in the year 1805.
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  • ...ary 1605. His grandson, Nand Chand, was a Dlwan or minister as well as a military commander in the time of Guru Gobind Singh. He took part in the battle of
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  • ...havani Das set up 12 departments called daftars to deal with all civil and military accounts. In the districts of different subahs treasuries were established On occasions, Diwan Bhavani Das also performed diplomatic and military duties. He was one of the Maharaja's counsellors at the negotiations with t
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  • ...in various cantonments all over India as her father was a Farms Officer in Military Farms. Beautiful surroundings and loneliness made her a poet at a very youn ...children from the Language Department of Punjab. Her husband was posted as Military Attache to Afghanistan in 1956 and they remained there till 1960. During th
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  • ...wan Kirpa Ram. He was sent in the following year to Kangra, with civil and military authority, to collect the revenues, and in 1832 was tranferred to Firozpur.
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  • ==Military Medals and Honors== Military titles generally referred to qualities of bravery and courage.
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  • New article being researched feel free to add any info. found some military record. ==Military==
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  • ...t his deals with Gulab Singh (PRO 30/12, 21/7); and about Ellenborough's military policy and bellicosity towards the Sikhs (PRO 30/12 (72). ...ptly terminated the Tripartite Treaty, and decided to reestablish British "military character" by the collection of a large British force on the Company's "wea
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  • ...the heyday of Wazlr Hira Singh Dogra's authority when he was given a minor military command for the maintenance of which a few districts were leased out to him ...h his office. He was relieved of the office of Wazir, but no change in the military command was made.
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  • The '''Param Vir Chakra (PVC)''' is [[India]]'s highest military decoration awarded for the highest degree of valour or self-sacrifice in th
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  • ...t the same year. In September, he died of cholera and was buried with full military honours within the precincts of Jahangir's tomb.
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  • ...neral, contained speculations on the ability of the British to destroy the military might of Ranjit Singh. According to J.D. Cunningham, a young British office
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  • A Military Police checkpost is located at the entry point. Army personnel are required
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  • ...he West, some have compared the battle to the Battle of Thermopylae. Sikh military personnel and Sikh non-miltary people commemorate the battle around the Wor
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  • ...in 1796, was sent to LAHORE in 1829 in order to replace his brother as the military adviser of Maharaja RANJIT SINGH, but the two brothers failed to win the co
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  • No one in the Canadian military had ever had to decide what type of turban was appropriate for an air force At 35, Tatla was a married father of two with no previous military training who had arrived at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt west of Vi
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  • ...rahiIlahi Bakhsh. General Ilalu Bakhsh's lopkhdnd look part in most of the military campaigns of the Maharaja. It was employed to great effect during the conqu
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  • ...ie, the Resident at Lahore, did not approve of the assumption of civil and military authority by his subordinate. Abbott, however, ignored the protestations fr
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  • ...executed. After their death rioting became an ever changing scenario. The military was brought in to control the fighting between the Singhs. Many were killed
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  • ...njit Singh]], who was wounded fifteen times and was a recipient of highest military award Izazi-i-Sardari and civil award of Nirmal Bud Ujjal Didar.He was with ...Gurmukh Singh Lamba was nominated by Khalsa Sarkar Wazir Jawahar Singh as military and civil Commander to dconsolidate the gains of Sikh Army & the Fort of Ja
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  • 10. 27 Oct. 1947: Indian military invasion in Kashmir- two thirds of Kashmir occupied by India
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  • ...1971 when Delhi signed a treaty with the Soviet Union that included mutual military assistance in case of war. ...on the other hand, had developed a "special relationship" with Pakistan's military dictator, General Yahya Khan. In a White House conversation with Dr Kissing
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  • ...as instituted in 1769 and came to be considered among the most prestigious military awards in the world... The order was awarded to officers and generals for s ...Gurmukh Singh's 'splendid courage' and 'heroism' which won him the highest military honor for gallantry in the battlefield <ref name = "citation"/> :
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  • ...irl to join the estimated 200,000 women serving in the branches of the US military who are the fist women ever to be playing an essential part in the battlefi Brought up in the very isolated town of Earlimart, California her brush with military uniforms dates back to 2001 when she was a freshman (9th grader) in a high
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  • ==Sikhs tradition in the military== ...r their martial prowess, compose more than half of the generals in India's military.
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  • ...[Gulab Singh Bhangi]], a Dhillon Jatt, who gained renown in Punjab for her military leadership.
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  • ...in the command he held. Jodh Singh took part in several of Ranjit Singh's military campaigns and was killed in action in Kashmir in 1814.
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  • Sikhs have a long history of military service. Whether in the British Indian Army or the post-independence Indian ...most other Indian peoples, Sikhs have provided the backbone of the Indian military since the late 19th century. While it may not have been accurate to mark Si
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  • ...il Affairs Brigade (one of only two bearded and turbaned Sikhs in the U.S. Military and has otherwise been self-employed as a medical doctor since 1979. He won
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  • The '''Rattray Sikhs''' The Bengal Military Police Battalion raised in January 1856, by Capt T Rattray consisted of 500
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  • ...j Singh to Singapore, Kharak Singh offered to go with him. Under a British military guard, the two were put aboard the ship Muhammad Shah which left Calcutta o
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  • ...d Singh was appointed an agent of the Sikh Darbar at LUDHIANA, the British military station and political agency. He was later sent as the Darbar`s envoy to th
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  • ...spired by the exploits of the Sadhu-warrior [[Mahant Kirpal Das]]. With no military training he joined the Guru's army. Given a horse, a sword and shield he
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  • ...occupation of his territory. As commander of the post and performing both military and political functions, Ochterlony realized the strategic importance of Lu ...or the security of British interests. But Lord Minto kept his word and the military post was withdrawn in April 1810, and Ludhiana was converted into a politic
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  • ...ting down the passengers who tried to come out of the train. The Pakistan Military made a show of firing, but their fire was directed towards the sky and not ...the platform out of the compartments were shot dead by the police and the military and those who went out of the compartments towards the maidan were butchere
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  • ...ce Academy and was commissioned into the Regiment of Artillery from Indian Military Academy on 14 Nov 1971. A keen aviator, he has a great amount of experience Military Career
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