British Indian Army
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title:
British Indian Army
text:
The Indian Army during British rule, also referred to as the British Indian Army, was the main military force of India until national independence in 1947. Formed in 1895 by uniting the three Presidency Armies, it was responsible for the defence of both British India and the princely states, which could also have their own armies. As stated in the Imperial Gazetteer of India, the "British Government has undertaken to protect the dominions of the Native princes from invasion and even from rebelli
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encyclopedia
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1895–1947 military force
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Indian_Army
date created:
2004-08-15T15:17:59Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T21:33:10Z
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