Burmese Gurkha
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Burmese Gurkhas are a group of Nepali-speaking Burmese people living in Myanmar. While the Gurkhas have lived in Burma for many centuries, it was during the British rule in Burma, that the majority of
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Suk Bahadur Rai
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Private Aung San Thuriya Suk Bahadur Rai was the only Gurkha to have received Aung San Thuriya medal, the highest and most prestigious award in Myanmar for gallantry and bravery in the face of enemy.
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…ethnic insurgents and the Kuomintang invasions. The Gurkha were considered key assets of the Burmese Army in the 1950s. There was also a soldier named Suk Bahadur Rai † that won the highest honor of Tatmadaw, The Aung San Thuriya Medal. In the Myanmar civil war, many Gurkhas fight for the Kachin Independence Army…
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