Indian Military Historical Society

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The principal aim of the Indian Military Historical Society is to act as a forum for the dissemination of knowledge of uniforms, medals, badges, buttons and other militaria, as well as the history of Service units both before and after Independence. These include : Royal Navy, British Army, RAF units which served in India, units of the HEIC Army and Marine prior to 1861, the Indian Army subsequent to 1861, including the European Volunteer Corps, The Royal Indian Marine and the Royal Indian Navy, the Army of Nepal and those of the Princely States, the present-day Armed Services of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, including Frontier Corps, Para Military and Police units.

Contact details

The Society can be contacted at :

Indian Military Historical Society
Secretary/Editor
Mr A.N. McClenaghan
33 High Street
Tilbrook
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire PE18 0JP
ENGLAND

The above information is quite old and should be updated if more recent infomation is available.

email address 2006/2007 imhs@zetnet.co.uk

Journal

The Society produces a quarterly journal called Durbar.

Oxford University holds copies of Durbar, Journal of the Indian Military Historical Society from the Autumn 1999 edition.

Other

This review of the book Medals and Decorations of Independent India was first published in the Spring 2009 edition of Durbar.