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Ice axe of Sherpa Tenzing Norgay

Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was born Namgyal Wangdi in Khumbu, north-eastern Nepal. Like many Sherpas Tenzing sought to begin a career in mountaineering, signing on at age 20 with the 1935 British Mount ...

Gurkha Everest Expedition 2017

In 2015, the 200th year anniversary of Gurkha service to the crown, the Brigade set out to scale Everest with the aim of placing the first serving Gurkhas at the summit. The majority of the team were ...

Rambahadur Limbu VC

Regiment 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles  Campaign Borneo Confrontation Date 21st November 1965 Learn about more Gurkha Victoria Cross stories here.      

Slim Sahib

02nd December 2021

A virtual lecture on Britain's Greatest Ever General. From May 1920 until his command in Burma, Field Marshal Slim was an Indian Army officer. He was known by the rank and file as Slim Sahib, not ...

Slim Sahib

From May 1920 until his command in Burma, Field Marshal Slim was an Indian Army officer. He was known by the rank and file as Slim Sahib, not Uncle Bill. As a result, when he led the huge 14th Army ...

Classic Premium Tonic

Great tasting tonic with a citrus twist, blended with natural organic agave sweetness. 500ml The Gurkha Museum G&T Ingredients 50ml Paltane Gin 1x Twelve Below Classic Premium ...

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