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Have Gurkha soldiers been given the right to British citizenship?

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Have Gurkha soldiers been given the right to British citizenship?

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I found this at Wikipedia, from what I can understand, its enough to say that served in the military and most likely some ended up as British citizens like other minority groups who were in the army. They were in the colonial army’s, so that means they traveled and maybe stayed where they went. Gurkha, also spelled as Gorkha, are people from Nepal and parts of North India, who take their name from the eighth century Hindu warrior-saint Guru Gorakhnath. His disciple Bappa Rawal, born Prince Kalbhoj/Prince Shailadhish, founded the house of Mewar. Later descendants of Bappa Rawal moved further east to found the house of Gorkha, which in turn founded the Kingdom of Nepal. Gurkhas are best known for their history of bravery and strength in the British Army’s Brigade of Gurkhas and the Indian Army’s Gorkha regiments. Gorkha is one of the 75 districts of modern Nepal. The Gurkhas were designated by British officials as a “Martial Race”. “Martial Race” was a designation created by officials of

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