File:Sowar of Rohilla Cavalry, 1815.jpg
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English: Sowar of Rohilla Cavalry, Watercolour on European paper, by a Company artist, 1815. The Rohillas were a tough, tribal, Muslim people originally from Afghanistan. They lived by breeding and trading horses. Well-suited to frontier fighting, they were recruited by the British into the Rohilla Cavalry and other irregular cavalry regiments which served in Bengal. National Army Museum Collection, London:
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https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1982-04-558-1
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