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*[[Armies in India]] - an overview

*[[Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns]]

== British Indian Army Cavalry==

The British Indian Army maintained about forty regiments of cavalry, officered by British and manned by Indian sowars (cavalrymen). The legendary exploits of this branch lives on in literature and early films. Among the more famous regiments in the lineages of modern Indian and Pakistani Armies are:

The book ''Izzat: Historical Records and Iconography of Indian Cavalry Regiments 1750-2007'' by Ashok Nath 2009 is available at the [[British Library]]. It includes information about uniforms, badges and emblems. These two reviews give deails about the book: [http://www.tribuneindia.com/2009/20090412/spectrum/book1.htm Tribune India review]. [http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:8uGLroXcIqUJ:www.sasnet.lu.se/izzat.pdf+%22Izzat+-+Historical+Records+and+Iconography+of+Indian+Cavalry+Regiments+1750-2007%22.&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESh-InU8JQ-oS0lvYFzYB9yfef6lOzsCM4VkCPqrBf3Yizn-XR_ixPITgwOt87jzOA1T4FUIcfzgYDyfeB9KebBmrNcBLwgA6sCMRqH2pSCFGLqDPUEjoxFM5JosMAB5Qe-nmbHG&sig=AHIEtbTh0C5-ceE26eezrLYWp9nclAW-5g SASNET review:html version], [http://www.sasnet.lu.se/izzat.pdf original pdf version] Swedish South Asian Studies Network

==Reserve of Officers==