The Gurkhas or Gorkhas become the soldiers of Nepalese nationality,as well as of Indian Gorkha ethnicity recruited in British Army, Indian Army, Gurkha Contingent Singapore, Gurkha Reserve Unit Brunei, UN Peace Keeping force and war zones around turmoil. Historically, the terms “Gurkha” and “Gorkhali” were synonymous with “Pahari”,[3] and derived using the hill town and district of Gorkha from how the Kingdom of Nepal expanded under Prithivi Narayan Shah which subsequently also provide formation of Gorkhaland and Indian Gorkha ethnic group in India. The name may be traced on the medieval Hindu warrior-saint Guru Gorakhnath who has a historic shrine in Gorkha. The word itself produced Go-Raksha, raksha becoming rakha. Rakhawala means protector and this is derived from raksha also
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