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'''Burmese Gurkha'''({{MYname|MY= |
'''Burmese Gurkha'''({{MYname|MY=ဂေၚရခါးလူမျိုး|MLCTS=gaw.. ra. kha: lu myui:}}) are a group of people live in Myanmar (Burma).While Gurkha have lived in Burma for many centuries. |
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==Demography== |
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==Culture== |
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Most Burmese Gurkha typically speak Burmese as their mother tongue. Those with higher education also speak [[Gurkhali]] and English. |
Most Burmese Gurkha typically speak Burmese as their mother tongue. Those with higher education also speak [[Gurkhali Language|Gurkhali]] and English. |
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==Notable Burmese Gurkha== |
==Notable Burmese Gurkha== |
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*Private [[Aung San Thuriya|Aung San Thuriya]] [[Suk Bahadur Rai|Suk Bahadur Rai]] - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha)Myanmar Army.<ref>Defence Museum,Yangon</ref> |
*Private [[Aung San Thuriya|Aung San Thuriya]] [[Suk Bahadur Rai|Suk Bahadur Rai]] - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha)Myanmar Army.<ref>Defence Museum,Yangon</ref> |
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*Corporal [[ |
*Corporal [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thiha Thura]] [[Man Bahadur Thapa]] - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha)Myanmar Army. |
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*Lance Corporal [[ |
*Lance Corporal [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thiha Thura]] [[Bhim Bahadur Limbu]] - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha)Myanmar Army. |
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*Lance Corporal [[ |
*Lance Corporal [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thiha Thura]] [[Kishan Bahadur Chettry]] - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha)Myanmar Army. |
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*Lt.Colonel [[Zeya Kyawhtin|Zeya Kyawhtin]] [[Thura|Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma]] [[Lachhuman Rai|Lachhuman Rai]]- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army. |
*Lt.Colonel [[Zeya Kyawhtin|Zeya Kyawhtin]] [[Thura|Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma]] [[Lachhuman Rai|Lachhuman Rai]]- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army. |
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*Lieutenant [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thura]] [[Dhan Bahadur Gurung]]- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army. |
*Lieutenant [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thura]] [[Dhan Bahadur Gurung]]- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army. |
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*Regimental Sergeant Major [[ |
*Regimental Sergeant Major [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thura]] [[Bar Bahadur Lama]] - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army. |
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*Sergeant [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thura]] [[Bir Bahadur Limbu]] - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army. |
*Sergeant [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thura]] [[Bir Bahadur Limbu]] - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army. |
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*Sergeant [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thura]] [[Lal Bahadur Rai]] - No.60 Infantry Battalion,Myanmar Army. |
*Sergeant [[Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma|Thura]] [[Lal Bahadur Rai]] - No.60 Infantry Battalion,Myanmar Army. |
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*Major [[Suk Bahadur|Suk Bahadur]]- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army,(Myanmar Football Captain 1952-1970). |
*Major [[Suk Bahadur|Suk Bahadur]]- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army,(Myanmar Football Captain 1952-1970). |
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*Professor of Chemistry [[Attar Singh Chettry|Attar Singh Chettry]] (M.Sc),Mandalay University,Myanmar. |
*Professor of Chemistry [[Attar Singh Chettry|Attar Singh Chettry]] (M.Sc),Mandalay University,Myanmar. |
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*Lecturer of Chemistry [[Chandra|Chandra]] (M.Sc),Pathein University,Myanmar. |
*Lecturer of Chemistry [[Chandra|Chandra Prasad Dhulal]] (M.Sc),Pathein University,Myanmar. |
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*Dr.[[Bharati Limbu|Bharati Limbu]] Assumption University,Thailand. |
*Dr.[[Bharati Limbu|Bharati Limbu]] Assumption University,Thailand. |
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*U [[Nanda NayUparnay|Nanda]] (Donor of Nanda NayUparnay Dhammasala building.) [http://myanmargeneva.org/08nlm/n080214.htm] |
*U [[Nanda NayUparnay|Nanda]] (Donor of Nanda NayUparnay Dhammasala building.) [http://myanmargeneva.org/08nlm/n080214.htm] |
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Burmese Gurkha(Burmese: ဂေၚရခါးလူမျိုး; MLCTS: gaw.. ra. kha: lu myui:) are a group of people live in Myanmar (Burma).While Gurkha have lived in Burma for many centuries.
Demography
The Burmese Gurkha been the best army in the Myanmar about fourty years ago. They mostly fight with the reble from myanmar. They always have their victory and honour, During the General Nay win.
Culture
Language
Most Burmese Gurkha typically speak Burmese as their mother tongue. Those with higher education also speak Gurkhali and English.
Religion
Education
The Burmese Gurkha place a high importance on education, and represent a disproportionately high share of those with advanced (medical, engineering or doctorate) degrees in Burma.
Names
Cuisine
History
Notable Burmese Gurkha
- Private Aung San Thuriya Suk Bahadur Rai - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha)Myanmar Army.[1]
- Corporal Thiha Thura Man Bahadur Thapa - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha)Myanmar Army.
- Lance Corporal Thiha Thura Bhim Bahadur Limbu - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha)Myanmar Army.
- Lance Corporal Thiha Thura Kishan Bahadur Chettry - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha)Myanmar Army.
- Lt.Colonel Zeya Kyawhtin Orders, decorations, and medals of Burma Lachhuman Rai- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army.
- Lieutenant Thura Dhan Bahadur Gurung- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army.
- Regimental Sergeant Major Thura Bar Bahadur Lama - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army.
- Sergeant Thura Bir Bahadur Limbu - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army.
- Sergeant Thura Lal Bahadur Rai - No.60 Infantry Battalion,Myanmar Army.
- Corporal Thura K.B Chettery- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army.
- Corporal Thura Charbilal- UAF,Myanmar Army.
- Corporal Thura Dil Bahadur - 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army.
- Corporal Thura Ram Bahadur Chettry- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army.
- Private Thura Bhim Bahadur Chettry- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army.
- Corporal Thura Ram Bahadur Limbu -No.33 Infantry Battalion,Myanmar Army.
- Private Thura Ram Bahadur Lama- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army.
- Colonel Zeya Kyawhtin Tanka Dhoj -Director General of Hotel and Tourism Department under Ne Win's government.
- Major Suk Bahadur- 4th Infantry Battalion (4th Gurkha),Myanmar Army,(Myanmar Football Captain 1952-1970).
- Professor of Chemistry Attar Singh Chettry (M.Sc),Mandalay University,Myanmar.
- Lecturer of Chemistry Chandra Prasad Dhulal (M.Sc),Pathein University,Myanmar.
- Dr.Bharati Limbu Assumption University,Thailand.
- U Nanda (Donor of Nanda NayUparnay Dhammasala building.) [1]
See also
References
- ^ Defence Museum,Yangon
Further reading
- May Myo Chit Swe,"Myanmar Pyi Phwar Gurkha",Printed at 2000,November,(In Burmese)