Khan Bahadur Sher Jang, the Glossary
Khan Bahadur Sher Jang was a soldier-surveyor in the British Indian Army.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: Attock District, British expedition to Tibet, British Indian Army, Chhab, Emperor of India, Kaisar-i-Hind Medal, Khattak, MacGregor Medal, Order of the Lion and the Sun, Pakistan, Presidencies and provinces of British India, Punjab Province (British India), Punjab, Pakistan, Royal Geographical Society, Survey of India, Urmia, World War I, 55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force).
- British Indian Army personnel
- Recipients of the MacGregor Medal
Attock District
Attock District (Urdu and ضلع اٹک) is a district in Pothohar Plateau of the Punjab Province of Pakistan.
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British expedition to Tibet
The British expedition to Tibet, also known as the Younghusband expedition, began in December 1903 and lasted until September 1904.
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British Indian Army
The Indian Army during British rule, also referred to as the British Indian Army, was the main military force of the British Indian Empire until 1947.
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Chhab
Chhab (Urdu: چھب) is a village situated in Jand Tehsil of Attock District in Punjab Province of Pakistan.
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Emperor of India
Emperor or Empress of India was a title used by British monarchs from 1 May 1876 (with the Royal Titles Act 1876) to 22 June 1948 Royal Proclamation of 22 June 1948, made in accordance with the ('Section 7:...(2)The assent of the Parliament of the United Kingdom is hereby given to the omission from the Royal Style and Titles of the words " Indiae Imperator " and the words " Emperor of India " and to the issue by His Majesty for that purpose of His Royal Proclamation under the Great Seal of the Realm.').
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Kaisar-i-Hind Medal
The Kaisar-i-Hind Medal for Public Service in India was a medal awarded by the Emperor/Empress of India between 1900 and 1947, to "any person without distinction of race, occupation, position, or sex...
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Khattak
The Khattak (خټک) tribe are a prominent Pashtun tribe located in the Khattak territory, which consists of Karak, Nowshera, Kohat districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
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MacGregor Medal
The MacGregor Medal (also referred to as the MacGregor Memorial Medal) is awarded for valuable military intelligence through reconnaissance, exploration, survey or other similar activities of national importance.
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Order of the Lion and the Sun
The Imperial Order of the Lion and the Sun (Persian: نشان سلطنتی شیر و خورشید) was instituted by Fat’h Ali Shah of the Qajar dynasty in 1808 to honour foreign officials (later extended to Iranians) who had rendered distinguished services to Iran.
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Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
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Presidencies and provinces of British India
The provinces of India, earlier presidencies of British India and still earlier, presidency towns, were the administrative divisions of British governance on the Indian subcontinent.
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Punjab Province (British India)
The Punjab Province was a province of British India.
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Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab (abbr. PB) is a province of Pakistan.
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Royal Geographical Society
The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), often shortened to RGS, is a learned society and professional body for geography based in the United Kingdom.
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Survey of India
The Survey of India is India's central engineering agency in charge of mapping and surveying.
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Urmia
Urmia (ارومیه) is the largest city in West Azerbaijan Province of Iran.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force)
The 55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force) was a regiment of the British Indian Army.
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See also
British Indian Army personnel
- Ajit Saini
- Amarsinhji Banesinhji
- Bernard Ledwidge
- Bhavsinhji II
- Bhim Singh II
- Bhupal Singh
- Bhupinder Singh of Patiala
- Birender Singh (politician, born 1921)
- C. E. Lane
- Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma
- Daulat Singh
- Frederick Duleep Singh
- Ganga Singh
- Gokul Chand Mukerji
- Gurkha
- Gurkhas
- Hamidullah Khan
- Hari Singh
- Jagaddipendra Narayan
- James Hennessy (diplomat)
- Jiwajirao Scindia
- John de Lisle (cricketer)
- Kanwar Jaswant Singh
- Karni Singh
- Khan Bahadur Sher Jang
- Khwaja Habibullah
- Khwaja Wasiuddin
- Kishan Singh of Bharatpur
- Krishna Kumarsinhji Bhavsinhji
- Kushal Chand
- Madho Rao Scindia
- Malik Umar Hayat Khan
- Nandlal Thapa
- Nasir ul-Mulk
- Nihal Singh
- Nripendra Narayan
- Pratap Singh Nabha
- R. J. Minney
- Ranjitsinhji
- Reginald Munn
- Sadeq Mohammad Khan V
- Sadul Singh of Bikaner
- Sumer Singh of Jodhpur
- Udai Bhan Singh
- Umaid Singh
- W. C. G. Knowles
- Yashwantrao Martandrao Mukne
Recipients of the MacGregor Medal
- A. L. Holt
- Abhilash Tomy
- Charles Harvey-Kelly
- Dilip Donde
- Edward Keeling
- Edward Noel (Indian Army officer)
- Eric John Eagles Swayne
- Francis Younghusband
- Frederick Marshman Bailey
- Geoffrey Bruce
- George Cockerill (British Army officer)
- Gerard Leachman
- Hamilton Bower
- Harold Walker (British Army officer)
- Henry Morshead
- Henry Rodolph Davies
- Khan Bahadur Sher Jang
- Mark Sever Bell
- Mohindar Lal Whig
- Narendra Kumar (mountaineer)
- Orde Wingate
- Rana Chhina
- Stewart Blacker
- Zorawar Chand Bakhshi