Indian Ranks

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Cavalry

A list of principle Indian ranks and their badges is shown below.

Officer Badge
Risaldar-Major A Crown
Risaldar Two Stars
Jemadar One Star
Other Ranks Badge
Duffardar-Major Royal Arms
Duffardar Three Stripes
Lance-Duffardar Two Stripes

A sowar is a trooper in the cavalry.
A rissalah is a squadron of native cavalry.

Infantry

Officer Badge
Subadar-Major A Crown
Subadar Two Stars
Jemadar One Star
Other Ranks Badge
Havildar-Major Royal Arms
Havildar Three Stripes
Naik Two Stripes
Lance-Naik One Stripe

A sepoy is a private in the infantry.