jemadar

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A cigarette card depicting Jemadar Mir Dast (1874–1950) of the Indian Army, who was conferred the Victoria Cross and the Indian Order of Merit for action during World War I

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jemadar (plural jemadars)

  1. A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.
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