Gorkha regiments have won many gallantry awards, such as the Param Vir Chakra and the Maha Vir Chakra. The 5th Battalion of the 5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force), 5/5 GR (FF), fought …

The 11th Gorkha Rifles is a Gorkha regiment of the Indian Army that was re-raised after independence.

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 the British Indian Army after the Indian …

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. It was formed in 1858 as part of …

11 Gorkha Rifles is the most decorated platoon of the Indian Army. The first Field Marshal loving called Sam Bahadur- ‘Sam the Brave’ was a Gurkha. He is considered to be India’s greatest …

Oct 12, 2006 · Battalions of the 11 Gorkha Rifles have participated in practically all operations undertaken by the Indian Army since Independence, i.e. 1947-48 Indo-Pak War, Hyderabad …

Gorkha Rifles Regiments As of 1991, there were more than 100,000 Gurkhas (or, in Nepali, Gorkha) serving in over forty Indian infantry battalions and elsewhere in the Indian Army.

Oct 1, 2023 · The Gorkha Rifles is a group of infantry regiments in the Indian Army that primarily recruits soldiers from the Gorkha ethnic group in the Indian subcontinent. These regiments …

1st Gorkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment), often referred to as the 1st Gorkha Rifles, or 1 GR in abbreviation, is the most senior Gorkha Infantry regiment of the Indian Army, comprising …

Nov 24, 2012 · Over 25,000 Nepalese currently serve in the Indian Army’s seven Gorkha Rifles (1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 8th, 9th and 11th), each of which has five to six battalions (800 to 1,000 …