Lumsden's Horse — was the name given to the Indian Mounted Infantry Corps, which was formed in Calcutta in 1899 by Lt Colonel Dugald Mactavish Lumsden of the Assam Valley Light Horse. The new corps was raised from volunteers from various existing Indian regiments … Wikipedia
List of Regiments of the British Indian Army (1903) — This is a list of regiments of the British Indian Army after the Kitchener Reforms after the Commander in Chief Indian Forces, Lord Kitchener of 1903. These reforms were intended to improve the Indian Army which had been formed from the separate… … Wikipedia
List of regiments of the British Indian Army (1922) — This is a list of regiments of the British Indian Army as it was following the reorganisation of the Indian Armed Forces in 1922. CavalryRegular*Governor General s Bodyguard *Governor General s Bodyguard, Madras *Governor General s Bodyguard,… … Wikipedia
British Colonial Auxiliary Forces — This is a list of auxiliary regiments or units formed by the British in individual colonies of the British Empire. The units mostly lead by British officers, had natives in the other ranks acted as volunteer force in those colonies and at time… … Wikipedia
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
Men-at-Arms — Pays Royaume Uni Langue Anglais Genre Histoire milit … Wikipédia en Français
Indo-Aryan languages — Indo Aryan Indic Geographic distribution: South Asia Linguistic classification: Indo European Indo Iranian Indo Aryan … Wikipedia
South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… … Universalium
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium