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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 in 1817, and was one of the Gurkha regiments transferred to the Indian Army after independence as part of the tripartite agreement in 1947. This Gorkha regiment mainly recruits soldiers who come from Nepal's Gorkhali warrior community i.e. the Khas/Chhetri and Thakuri clans. Domiciled 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 of the Indian Army. The other regiments are 1 GR, 3 GR, 4 GR, 5 GR (FF), 8 GR and 11 GR.

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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 in 1817, and was one of the Gurkha regiments transferred to the Indian Army after independence as part of the tripartite agreement in 1947. This Gorkha regiment mainly recruits soldiers who come from Nepal's Gorkhali warrior community i.e. the Khas/Chhetri and Thakuri clans. Domiciled 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 of the Indian Army. The other regiments are 1 GR, 3 GR, 4 GR, 5 GR (FF), 8 GR and 11 GR. (en)
  • Le 9e Régiment de fusiliers Gorkhas, souvent appelé le 9th Gorkha Rifles, ou 9 GR en abréviation est un régiment d'infanterie de Gorkhas de l'armée indienne. Il fut créé en 1817 dans le cadre de la British East India Company et transféré plus tard à l'armée indienne britannique après la révolte des cipayes de 1857. À l'indépendance de l'Inde, en 1947, il est transféré, en application de l'accord tripartite signé entre l'Inde, le Népal et la Grande-Bretagne, avec 5 autres régiments, à l'Inde pour intégrer sa nouvelle armée. Il recrute des soldats principalement des soldats issus des clans Chhetri (Khas) et Thakur du Népal et de l'Inde. (fr)
  • 9-й гуркхский стрелковый полк (англ. 9 Gurkha Rifles, хинди ९ गुरखा राइफल्स) — воинское подразделение армий Британской Индии, а затем независимой Индии. Сформирован в 1817 году, принимал участие в первой англо-сикхской войне, Первой и Второй мировой войне, китайско-индийской пограничной войне, второй и третьей индо-пакистанской войне. (ru)
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  • 1817-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Dera Baba Nanak
  • Kumarkhali and
  • Phillora,
  • Post Independence
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  • Red faced yellow (en)
  • 1894 Dark Green; faced black (en)
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  • A pair of crossedKhukris with the numeral 9 below
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  • 5 Battalions
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  • Kafar Hunu Bhanda Marnu Niko काफर हुनु भन्दा मर्नु निको (Better to die than live like a coward)
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  • Dera Baba Nanak (en)
  • Kumarkhali and (en)
  • Post Independence Phillora, (en)
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  • 1894 (xsd:integer)
  • Red faced yellow (en)
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  • 1817 (xsd:integer)
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  • Regimental Centre (en)
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  • A pair of crossed Khukris with the numeral 9 below (en)
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  • Regimental Insignia (en)
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  • War Cry: Jai Maha Kali, Ayo Gorkhali (en)
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  • Kafar Hunu Bhanda Marnu Niko काफर हुनु भन्दा मर्नु निको (en)
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  • Rifles (en)
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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 in 1817, and was one of the Gurkha regiments transferred to the Indian Army after independence as part of the tripartite agreement in 1947. This Gorkha regiment mainly recruits soldiers who come from Nepal's Gorkhali warrior community i.e. the Khas/Chhetri and Thakuri clans. Domiciled 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 of the Indian Army. The other regiments are 1 GR, 3 GR, 4 GR, 5 GR (FF), 8 GR and 11 GR. (en)
  • Le 9e Régiment de fusiliers Gorkhas, souvent appelé le 9th Gorkha Rifles, ou 9 GR en abréviation est un régiment d'infanterie de Gorkhas de l'armée indienne. Il fut créé en 1817 dans le cadre de la British East India Company et transféré plus tard à l'armée indienne britannique après la révolte des cipayes de 1857. À l'indépendance de l'Inde, en 1947, il est transféré, en application de l'accord tripartite signé entre l'Inde, le Népal et la Grande-Bretagne, avec 5 autres régiments, à l'Inde pour intégrer sa nouvelle armée. Il recrute des soldats principalement des soldats issus des clans Chhetri (Khas) et Thakur du Népal et de l'Inde. (fr)
  • 9-й гуркхский стрелковый полк (англ. 9 Gurkha Rifles, хинди ९ गुरखा राइफल्स) — воинское подразделение армий Британской Индии, а затем независимой Индии. Сформирован в 1817 году, принимал участие в первой англо-сикхской войне, Первой и Второй мировой войне, китайско-индийской пограничной войне, второй и третьей индо-пакистанской войне. (ru)
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  • 9th Gorkha Rifles (en)
  • 9e régiment de fusiliers gorkhas (armée indienne) (fr)
  • 9-й гуркхский стрелковый полк (ru)
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