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Gurkha tribesmen began to be recruited into the Bengal Army after the [[Gurkha War]] in 1816. They bore many names before becoming Gurkha Rifles. Articles on the regiments can be found as follows:
*[[1st Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[2nd Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[3rd Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[4th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[5th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[6th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[7th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[8th Gurkha Rifles]]
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Rifles Khyber Rifles] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.khyber.org/pashtohistory/frontiercorps/khyberrifles.shtml The Khyber Rifles] Khyber.org<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Warburton Colonel Sir Robert Warburton KCIE CSI] Wikipedia<br>
==== Historical books on-line ====
[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924020369108#page/n12/mode/1up '' Eighteen years in the Khyber, 1879-1898''] by Colonel Sir Robert Warburton KCIE CSI 1900
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
*[[1st Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[2nd Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[3rd Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[4th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[5th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[6th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[7th Gurkha Rifles]]
*[[8th Gurkha Rifles]]
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Rifles Khyber Rifles] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.khyber.org/pashtohistory/frontiercorps/khyberrifles.shtml The Khyber Rifles] Khyber.org<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Warburton Colonel Sir Robert Warburton KCIE CSI] Wikipedia<br>
==== Historical books on-line ====
[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924020369108#page/n12/mode/1up '' Eighteen years in the Khyber, 1879-1898''] by Colonel Sir Robert Warburton KCIE CSI 1900
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
