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The Indian General Service Medal ( 1909 IGSM ) was a campaign medal approved on 1 January 1909, for issue to officers and men of the British and Indian armies. In 1925 it was also awarded to officers and men of the Royal Air Force.The 1909 IGSM was awarded for various minor military campaigns in India, during 1908 to 1935. Each campaign was represented by a clasp on the ribbon; 12 were sanction...
The Medal for the Best Shot in the British Army, Infantry , was instituted by Queen Victoria in 1869 and was awarded annually from 1870 to 1882 to the best shot of the Infantry of the British Army, including the Royal Engineers and the Colonial Corps.In 1923, the medal was re-introduced by King George V and designated the King's Medal for Champion Shots in the Military Forces . It could now be ...
The family and extended relatives of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was the pre-eminent political and ideological leader of India during the Indian independence movement. He pioneered satyagraha. This is defined as resistance to tyranny through mass civil disobedience, a philosophy firmly founded upon ahimsa, or total nonviolence. This concept helped India to gain indepen...
List of Famous Indian Scientists ancient & modern Click live links on names to see full biography of each individual.== List of Famous Indian Scientists Click live links on names to see full biography of each individual.>>>>>>>>-------------------------------=== Har Gobind Khorana Har Gobind Khorana is an American molecular biologist born on 9 January 1922 to an Indian Punjabi couple. For his w...
We are from a line of Rajputs decendants. I always wanted to trace my roots as far as I can. Vaghela's who after the Solankis ruled Gujarat (A.D. 1242-1304) and held three chifship of Tharad, Movada and Diodar in the Palanpur Agency and the one chiefship of Pethapur in the Mahi Kantha. [Campbell, James; Gazetteer of the Bombay Presidency Vol. ix Part 1, Vipin Jain for Vintage Books 2nd ed, 1988...
Governors of French India=..._____________________________________________________==Contexte historique (Historical Context) == (Under construction) ===Commissaires (Commissioners) ===* 1668-1672 : François Caron * 1672-1681 : François Baron* 1681-1693 : François Martin* 1693-1699 : Occupation hollandaise (Dutch occupation) ===Gouverneurs-généraux (Governors General) ===* 1699-1706 : François M...
Jewish communities in India : the path to Singapore=The Jewish Traders created a very strong community in a place that had absolutely no Jewish life at all. They were Judeo/Arabic speaking immigrants dressed in long exotic robes who traced their roots back to Baghdad. In 1608 Britain’s East India Company expanded into and founded its first successful trading company in Surat, north of Bombay on...
India's community is one of the most vibrant in the world. Yet, the large South African Indian community is just as vibrant. It all started about 150 years ago with the arrival of Indentured Indian Laborers. Then they became the Free Indians. Later the Passenger Indians joined in to complete the community that would come to fight alongside the African community, against the Apartheid Regime.
The Indian General Service Medal ( 1936 IGSM ) was a campaign medal approved on 3 August 1938, for issue to officers and men of the British and Indian armies, and of the Royal Air Force.The 1936 IGSM was awarded for various minor military campaigns in India, during 1936 to 1939. Each action covered by the medal was represented by a clasp on the ribbon; two were sanctioned.[2] Recipients of a Me...
Profiling of the Kumars Family that migrated from Pakistan to India during the 1947 partition of unified India. Project will get data regarding family members alive or their relatives in India and around the world.