Gurkhas: How this elite unit came of age during the siege of Delhi (1857 - Indian Mutiny)

The Gurkha’s - one of the most famous regiments in the British army. These tough men from Nepal have fought across the globe for Britain. 

But how did they end up fighting for the British and when did they emerge as an elite unit? That’s the story we are telling today.

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