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@Vigraharaja
''What was, is, and will be.''
A Rajput sword engraved with images of the ten avatars of Vishnu
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Finally got my hands on the copy of "13 Days in China", a diary of an Indian soldier, Gadhadhar Singh, of Hindu Rajput caste, sent to China by Britain as a mercenary. The diary begins with his account of General Edward Leach giving a briefing to Rajputs being sent to China.
A soldier of 5th Indian Division guards Japanese prisoners in Singapore ,Sep 1945
The Indian War Memorial at Villers Guislain, France is located near the site of Lance-Dafadar Gobind Singh's death-defying ride in December 1917, which resulted in the award of the highest decoration for valour in battle available at the time, the Victoria Cross
This painting by Thomas Flowerday Clarke is titled ‘The Second Ride of Lance Dafadar (later Jemadar) Gobind Singh (d.1942), VC, 28th Light Cavalry Attached to 2nd Lancers (Gardner’s Horse) at Peizeires, 1 December 1917 (copy after Soper)’. The poor horse was doomed to be (1/2)
Hangman(जल्लाद) Darshan Singh,he executed over 850 criminals in Singapore
On a street in Ismailia, Indian soldiers are gathered near a brothel and are talking with an Egyptian woman — 📸 Paul Castelnau, WW1
