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Nationality of Gurkga

To be a Gorkhali soldier or recruitment in British and Indian regiments, you have to gain a Nepalese citizenship.SubodhSubedi123 (talk) 18:49, 21 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]

...or be an Indian Gorkha - who have Indian citizendship, not Nepalese. So no. --Elmidae (talk · contribs) 18:56, 21 May 2020 (UTC)[reply]

u need to have Nepali citizenship to be recruited in every Gurkha regiment for Indian Gurkha, British Gurkha and Gurkha contingent Singapore police force. 2404:7C00:52:76E8:D19:C480:A8CA:D234 (talk) 01:06, 21 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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Gorkha

Hf 2402:E280:2109:192:14E0:6A92:2B05:3F70 (talk) 22:33, 16 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]

False information on composition of Gurkhas

There is false information that says that Gurkhas compositions is from Nepali speaking Indian people.This is totally false infact truth is Gurkhas compositions is of Nepalese people and some are from the son of retired veterans from Nepal who served in Indian Gurkha and settled in India 2404:7C00:52:76E8:D19:C480:A8CA:D234 (talk) 01:18, 21 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Maybe check the article again? It says Gurkhas (the military unit) is from the Indian subcontinent, as it was formed before the end of British rule. Further, it states the unit is composed of Nepalis and Indian Gorkha, which are Nepali-speaking citizens of India. soetermans. ^{↑↑↓↓←→←→ B A TALK} 05:03, 21 September 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Where gurkhas deployed around the world?

120.89.104.82 (talk) 14:46, 5 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]