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The Indian Army, also called the British Indian Army, was involved in World War I as part of the British Empire. More than one million Indian troops served overseas, of whom more than 60,000 died during the war. [1] In World War I the Indian Army fought against the German Empire on the Western Front.
17th century: Belawadi Mallamma is the first woman to form a women's army in Indian history, which she uses to fight against the Maratha Confederacy [87] in the 17th century. [88] 17th century to 1894: Dahomey Amazons act as an all female regiment (under female command) of the west African Kingdom of Dahomey. [89]
Indian women in World War II (17 P) W. Indian women warriors (1 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Indian women in war" The following 58 pages are in this category, out of ...
Grayzel, Susan R. Women and the First World War (2002) online; Hallett, Christine E. (2016). Nurse Writers of the Great War. Manchester: Manchester University Press. ISBN 978-1784992521. Lawrence, Dorothy. Sapper Dorothy : the only English woman soldier in the Royal Engineers 51st Division, 79th Tunnelling Co. during the first World War (2010)
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The Neuve-Chapelle Indian Memorial is a World War I memorial in France, located on the outskirts of the commune of Neuve-Chapelle, in the département of Pas-de-Calais.The memorial commemorates some 4,742 Indian soldiers (including Nepal) with no known grave, who fell in battle while fighting for the British Indian Army in the First World War.
Rao earned her Para Wings by skydiving in the Indian Air Force course. [15] She is a combat shooting instructor, an Army mountaineering institute HMI medalist, [15] and an 8th degree Blackbelt in military martial arts. [16] She is one of a handful of instructors authorised to teach Jeet Kune Do. [17]