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Designation given to a South Asian soldier
A sepoy (/ˈsiːpɔɪ/) is a term used to refer to South Asian soldiers. Originating from the Persian word sepāhī (سپاهی), the term was anglicised to "sepoy"
Sepoy
Uprising against British Company rule
of the British Crown. The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 as a mutiny of sepoys of the company's garrison in Meerut, a town 40 miles (64 km) northeast of
Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
Topics referred to by the same term
The Sepoy Mutiny or the Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major Indian uprising against British rule in India Sepoy Mutiny may also refer to these rebellions
Sepoy_Mutiny_(disambiguation)
List of ships with the same or similar names
the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Sepoy, whilst another two were planned but never entered service: HMS Sepoy was to have been a wooden Rifleman-class
HMS_Sepoy
Australian thoroughbred racehorse
Sepoy (foaled 27 September 2008) is a multiple Group One winning Australian thoroughbred racehorse who is most notable for winning the 2011 Golden Slipper
Sepoy_(horse)
Regiment of the Indian Army
Regiment of Infantry": 1st Sepoy Battalion 2nd Sepoy Battalion 3rd Sepoy Battalion 4th Sepoy Battalion 5th Sepoy Battalion 6th Sepoy Battalion Marine Battalion
The_Grenadiers
Pakistani Soldier / 1965 Indo-Pakistani War era POW
Sepoy Maqbool Hussain Khan (1940 — 28 August 2018) was a Pakistani soldier who was well known for his capture and imprisonment for four decades (40 years)
Maqbool_Hussain
1897 last stand battle in the British Raj
Sepoy Sundar Singh (1321) Sepoy Ramm Singh (287) Sepoy Uttam Singh (492) Sepoy Sahib Singh (182) Sepoy Hira Singh (359) Sepoy Daya Singh (687) Sepoy Jivan
Battle_of_Saragarhi
2024 Indian film by Rajkumar Periasamy
Karthik) Mir Salman as Sepoy Saifudeen Ajaey Naga Raaman as Sepoy Rajesh Shukla Gaurav Venkatesh as Sepoy Venkanna Prayas Mann as Sepoy Joginder Abhinav Raj
Amaran_(2024_film)
Infantry regiment of Indian army
infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It traces its lineage to the Bombay Sepoys, raised in 1768, making it the most senior light infantry regiment in the
Maratha_Light_Infantry
Indian soldier and freedom fighter (1827–1857)
beginning of the British Raj through the Government of India Act 1858. He was a sepoy in the 34th Regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry. In 1984, the Republic
Mangal_Pandey
Rank in Indian and Pakistan army
before 1947, in the British Indian Army, ranking below naik and above sepoy. In cavalry units the equivalent is acting lance daffadar. Like British
Lance_naik
British Indian Army officer
Captain Mateen Ahmed Ansari GC (15 December 1916 – 29 October 1943) of the 5th Battalion, 7th Rajput Regiment, in the Indian Army during World War II,
Mateen_Ansari
June 1812 British military conquest and looting in Java
The Sack of Yogyakarta, also known in Indonesia as Geger Sepehi ("Sepoy tumult") took place on 20 June 1812, during British rule of Java. Under Robert
Sack_of_Yogyakarta
Former Singaporean constituency
Sepoy Lines Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1959 to 1976, whereby it consists of Singapore General Hospital. Wee Toon
Sepoy_Lines_Constituency
Mutiny in British Singapore
The 1915 Singapore Mutiny, (also known as the 1915 Sepoy Mutiny or the Mutiny of the 5th Light Infantry) was a mutiny of elements of the British Indian
1915_Singapore_Mutiny
Variant of chess
Maharajah and the Sepoys Maharajah and the Sepoys, originally called Shatranj Diwana Shah and also known as the Mad King's Game, Maharajah chess, or Sarvatobhadra
Maharajah_and_the_Sepoys
Rebellion of 1857 (first war of Indian independence). An uprising in several sepoy companies of the Bengal army was sparked by the issue of new greased cartridges
Causes of the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Causes_of_the_Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross
Baloch Regiment, Pakistan Army). He was 19 years old, with the rank of Sepoy, when, on 12 May 1944, his battalion assaulted the formidable German defences
Kamal_Ram
1806 revolt against the East India Company
and was the first instance of a large-scale and violent mutiny by Indian sepoys against the East India Company, predating the Indian Rebellion of 1857 by
Vellore_Mutiny
Series of civil wars in 14th century Fujian during the Yuan dynasty
Persian word "سپاه" (sepâh), meaning "army" or "Sepoy". Thus, the rebellion is also known as the Persian Sepoy rebellion (波斯戍兵之亂; Bōsī Shùbīng zhī Luàn) in
Ispah_rebellion
Gunboat of the Royal Navy
HMS Sepoy was a 4-gun Albacore-class gunboat of the Royal Navy launched in 1856 and broken up in 1868. The Albacore class was ordered to meet the sudden
HMS_Sepoy_(1856)
Mughal emperor from 1837 to 1857
years. It was attended by several sepoys who were described as treating him "familiarly or disrespectfully". When the sepoys first arrived at Bahadur Shah
Bahadur_Shah_Zafar
1956 UN peacekeeping force in Egypt
Ajit Singh, Sepoy Sohan Singh, Sepoy Joginder Singh, Sepoy Pritam Singh, Sepoy Sadhu Singh, Sepoy Mohinder Singh, Bandsman Gopal Singh, Sepoy Mukhtiar Singh
United Nations Emergency Force
United_Nations_Emergency_Force
Indian historical television series
another tribe of Orazkzais, who joins Gul Badshah Balraj Singh Khehra as Sepoy Buta Singh, one of Ishar's most trusted men Sascha Maximus as Colonel John
21_Sarfarosh_–_Saragarhi_1897
Indian soldier and rebel
Shaikh Paltu, IOM (c. 1820s – 6 May 1857) was a sepoy (soldier), with the British East India Company who served in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry in
Shaikh_Paltu
Indian religious leader
Barkat Ahmad (1787 – 5 June 1858) was a sepoy mutineer and leading figure of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Barkat Ahmad led the army of Indian rebels
Barkat_Ahmad
Indian Army soldier
the Indian Army and the PLA during the 1967 Chino-Indian war. References "Sepoy Harbhajan Singh". honourpoint.in (Honourpoint). 4 October 1968. Archived
Baba_Harbhajan_Singh
Conflict of the Indian Rebellion
Northern India, but was essentially sparked by the mass uprising by the sepoys of the Bengal Army, which the company had itself raised in its Bengal Presidency
Siege_of_Delhi_(1857)
Rising of native Indian sepoys against British officers in Barrackpore, India
The Barrackpore mutiny was a rising of native Indian sepoys against their British officers in Barrackpore in November 1824. The incident occurred when
Barrackpore_mutiny_of_1824
Military rank
specialist Able seaman Leading aircraftman or Air specialist Private or gunner or trooper or Sepoy or sapper Seaman Aircraftman or airman or aviator v t e
Master_sergeant
Broad waist sash
British military officers in colonial India, where they saw it worn by sepoys (Indian soldiers) of the British Indian Army. It was adopted as an alternative
Cummerbund
Siege fought during the Indian Rebellion of 1857
defence of the British Residency within the city of Lucknow from rebel sepoys (Indian soldiers in the British East India Company's Army) during the Indian
Siege_of_Lucknow
Indian actor
Murlikant Petkar. He acted in the Tamil biographical war film Amaran as Sepoy Vikram Singh along with Sivakarthikeyan who played the title role of Indian
Bhuvan_Arora
British military historian (1814–1876)
works on military history include a three-volume work on The History of the Sepoy War in India. This work was revised later by George Bruce Malleson and published
John_William_Kaye
Eatery in the Philippines
carinderias) in the Philippines were influenced by the presence of British Sepoys. British Sepoys were Indian natives who deserted British General William Draper's
Carinderia
Suicide bombing in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
30-year-old Sepoy Rohail, 33-year-old Sepoy Muhammad Ramzan, 30-year-old Sepoy Nawab, 24-year-old Sepoy Zubair Ahmed, 31-year-old Sepoy Muhammad Sahki
2025_Mir_Ali_attack
First armed resistance during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 at Meerut
Enlistment Act, allowing to send sepoys out of the continent for their service, both of that contributed to unrest among sepoy troops. As a serious problem
Meerut_mutiny
Military rank
specialist Able seaman Leading aircraftman or Air specialist Private or gunner or trooper or Sepoy or sapper Seaman Aircraftman or airman or aviator v t e
Major_(rank)
Siege during the Indian rebellion of 1857
civilians. The murders greatly enraged the British rank-and-file against the sepoy rebels and inspired the war cry "Remember Cawnpore!". Cawnpore was an important
Siege_of_Cawnpore
Country in South Asia
series of wars and treaties, the East India Company, and later, after the Sepoy Mutiny (1857–1858), direct rule by Queen Victoria of the British Empire
Pakistan
Military rank
specialist Able seaman Leading aircraftman or Air specialist Private or gunner or trooper or Sepoy or sapper Seaman Aircraftman or airman or aviator v t e
Major_general
Military decoration in India
Colonel Dewan Ranjit Rai | Gallantry Awards". www.gallantryawards.gov.in. "Sepoy Dewan Singh | Gallantry Awards". www.gallantryawards.gov.in. "Naik Chand
Maha_Vir_Chakra
Hindu temple in Uttar Pradesh, India
complex was laid in 1968. The temple houses the water well where Indian sepoys who fired the first shots in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 met. Exterior
Kali_Paltan_Mandir
District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan
agency. The main sections include: Sepoy, Bar Muhammad Khel, Mani Khel, Feroz Khel, Utman Khel, Bezoti, and Stori Khel. Sepoy has two main sub-tribes (Taps):
Orakzai_District
Retreat during the First Anglo-Afghan War
only one European (Assistant Surgeon William Brydon) and a few Indian sepoys reached Jalalabad. Over one hundred British prisoners and civilian hostages
1842_retreat_from_Kabul
Sikh soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross (1895–1963)
the first Sikh to receive the Victoria Cross. He was 25 years old, and a sepoy in the 28th Punjabis, Indian Army during the Waziristan Campaign when, on
Ishar_Singh
2005 Indian film by Ketan Mehta
On 7 April, in Barrackpore in West Bengal, Mangal Pandey (Aamir Khan), a sepoy (soldier of Indian origin) in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry of the company's
Mangal_Pandey:_The_Rising
animal transport battalions of Army Service Corps. Sowar replaces the rank Sepoy in cavalry, armored regiments, Remount Veterinary Corps, and animal transport
Indian Army ranks and insignia
Indian_Army_ranks_and_insignia
Term referring to political rivalry in Bangladeshi politics
Colonial and Pakistan era Portuguese Bengala British Bengal: Famine of 1770 Sepoy Rebellion Bengal Renaissance Partition of Bengal (1905) Prime Minister of
Battle_of_Begums
Military unit
their origins to 1768, when they were raised as the 2nd Battalion, Bombay Sepoys. The regiment was first in action in the Mysore Campaign during the Third
103rd_Mahratta_Light_Infantry
Armies of the East India Company
the forces of the British Crown in India, composed primarily of Indian sepoys. The presidency armies were named after the presidencies: the Bengal Army
Presidency_armies
Naming controversy regarding the Indian Rebellion of 1857
writers, who view it as a military disturbance, have termed it as "sepoy revolt", "sepoy war", "Indian rebellion", and the "great revolt". Since the 19th
Names of the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Names_of_the_Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
British Indian Army unit
their origins to 1768, when they were raised as the 3rd Battalion, Bombay Sepoys. The regiment's first action was during the Mysore Campaign in the Third
105th_Mahratta_Light_Infantry
Island country in Southeast Asia
significant event during the war was the 1915 Singapore Mutiny by Muslim sepoys from British India, who were garrisoned in Singapore. After hearing rumours
Singapore
Military unit
trace its origins to 1759, when it was raised as the 4th Battalion Coast Sepoys. One of the oldest regiments in the British Indian Army, the Palamcottah
63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry
63rd_Palamcottah_Light_Infantry
Regiment in the Indian Army
would have two regiments of sepoys fully drilled and equipped in the French Manner. In 1746, the newly trained French sepoy regiments under Admiral La
Madras_Regiment
Militant attack in Kashmir, February 2000
"24-yr-old sepoy was beheaded in 2000 LoC raid". The Indian Express. Retrieved 30 September 2016. Manu Pubby (22 September 2009). "24-yr-old sepoy was beheaded
Beheading of Bhausaheb Maruti Talekar
Beheading_of_Bhausaheb_Maruti_Talekar
Topics referred to by the same term
5th Battalion Bombay Sepoys may refer to: 109th Infantry which was called the 5th Battalion Bombay Sepoys in 1768 104th Wellesley's Rifles which was called
5th_Battalion_Bombay_Sepoys
Indo-Portuguese sailors and soldiers
struggled to recruit soldiers. Topass could be a word representing the sepoy-style sailors of the "Great Mogul" emperor's fleet of Polacca ships, more
Topass
Military rank
specialist Able seaman Leading aircraftman or Air specialist Private or gunner or trooper or Sepoy or sapper Seaman Aircraftman or airman or aviator v t e
Colonel
Singaporean politician
26 May 2013) was a Singaporean politician and Member of Parliament for Sepoy Lines Constituency from 1965 to 1976. A member of the People's Action Party
Wee_Toon_Boon
Nepalese commander
commander who commanded the Nepali Contingent in the suppression of the Indian Sepoy Mutiny. The Nepalese PM Jung Bahadur Rana was asked for help by the British
Pahalman_Singh_Basnyat
Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir from 1856 to 1885
February 1856. Gulab Singh was appointed governor of Kashmir. In 1857, the Sepoy Mutiny, an uprising against the British rule broke mainly in present-day
Ranbir Singh of Jammu and Kashmir
Ranbir_Singh_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir
1975 novel by George MacDonald Fraser
Sepoys. Flashman skulks through India in various disguises, narrowly avoiding death several times and witnessing first-hand the carnage of the Sepoy Mutiny
Flashman_in_the_Great_Game
Well near Ajnala, India
killed during the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 were disposed of here. Over 247 of these bodies were recovered in 2014. During the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny, many Indian
Shaheedan_da_Khu
Pakistani recipient of the Victoria Cross
a Punjabi Muslim Rajput family of the Minhas clan, Khudadad Khan was a Sepoy in the 129th Duke of Connaught's Own Baluchis, British Indian Army (now
Khudadad_Khan
the Presidency Armies, the vast majority of which was composed of Indian sepoys, led by British officers. The British and French struggles in India became
British_Empire
Bangladeshi army sepoy
Rahman (Bengali: হামিদুর রহমান; 2 February 1953 – 28 October 1971) was a sepoy in the Bangladesh Army during the Bangladesh Liberation War. Rahman was
Hamidur_Rahman
A timeline of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, which began as a mutiny of sepoys of the British East India Company's army on the tenth of May 1857 in the
Timeline of the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Timeline_of_the_Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
2021 Indian web series by Mahesh Manjrekar
Rohan Gandotra as Sepoy Karan Yadav Vineet Sharma as Subedar Hardam Singh Yadav Jay Parab as Sepoy Nakul Satya Manjrekar as Sepoy Gopal Yadav Sanjay
1962:_The_War_in_the_Hills
East India Company policy of annexation of princely states
deposed dynasties during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny. Following the rebellion, in 1858, the new British Viceroy of India
Doctrine_of_lapse
Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1913–1999)
for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross. He was 31 years old, and a Sepoy in the 6th battalion 13th Frontier Force Rifles, in the British Indian Army
Ali_Haidar_(VC)
Royal Navy S class destroyer
HMS Sepoy was an S-class destroyer, which served with the Royal Navy during the First World War and the Russian Civil War. Sepoy was launched in 1918 and
HMS_Sepoy_(1918)
Indian Army Ashok Chakra recipient (1983–2014)
electoral officers during the 2014 Indian general election. Mukund and sepoy Vikram Singh killed all the three terrorists in the ensuing gunfight. However
Mukund_Varadarajan
Senior rank in the armed forces
specialist Able seaman Leading aircraftman or Air specialist Private or gunner or trooper or Sepoy or sapper Seaman Aircraftman or airman or aviator v t e
Brigadier_general
Military unit
(268 years ago) (1758), when they were raised as the 1st Battalion Coast Sepoys. The regiment took part in the Carnatic Wars in 1746–1763 and then the Third
61st_Pioneers
or two cells above or below it. Maharaja n✳, ~ 1/2 QN Maharajah and the Sepoys A royal Amazon, the only piece for White side. Mammoth cn+ cR Fairy Chess
List_of_fairy_chess_pieces
Soldier of the Bengal Regiment
Rajab Ali, was a soldier of the Bengal Regiment who defected during the Sepoy Revolt of 1857. He commanded the rebels at Chittagong and was chased by
Revolt_of_Rajab_Ali
Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross (1919–2002)
part of Bilaspur State (now Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh). He was Sepoy in the 16th Battalion 10th Baluch Regiment, British Indian Army (now the
Bhandari_Ram
Place in Uttar Pradesh, India
Mid Day of August 15, 2004: "One hundred and forty-seven years after this sepoy of the 35th battalion in Barrakpur (Kolkata) was executed by the colonial
Nagwa
Indian wartime military bravery award
Nuduram Soren". Gallantry Awards. "Naik Deepak Singh". Gallantry Awards. "Sepoy Gurtej Singh". Gallantry Awards. "magal singh sisodiya". Gallantry Awards
Vir_Chakra
British invasion of the island of Java
the British batteries, until they were driven back by some of the Bengal Sepoys and the 69th Foot. The two sides then exchanged heavy fire, faltering on
Invasion_of_Java_(1811)
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
was laid down by the Gulf Shipbuilding Corp., Chickasaw, Alabama as HMS Sepoy (BAM-30), renamed and reclassified USS Dextrous (AM-341), and launched on
USS_Dextrous_(AM-341)
Village in Maharashtra
Wellington). Here he commanded a vastly outnumbered combined force of British and Sepoy regiments against a mixed modernised and tribal Maratha army. He always
Assaye
British actor (born 1997)
Year Title Role 2019 1917 Sepoy Jondalar 2020 Mogul Mowgli RPG 2021 The Last Letter from Your Lover Rory 2023 In Camera Aden
Nabhaan_Rizwan
War memorial in Patna, India
Sepoy Hardeo Prasad Singh, Nalanda Sepoy Rambhu Singh, Siwan Sepoy Arvind Kumar Pandey, Poorvi Champaran Sepoy Pramod Kumar, Poorvi Champaran Sepoy Arvind
Kargil_Chowk
Part of the Anglo-Indian wars in 1857
quarrels among their commanders. During the earliest days of the Rebellion, sepoys (Indian soldiers) of the British East India Company's Bengal Army stationed
Battle_of_Najafgarh
Regiment in the Indian Army
Naik Sohanvir ϯ, 7 Jat, Op Rakshak 2003 Sepoy Sarwan Kumar Dhukiya ϯ, 34 RR / 15 Jat, Op Rakshak 2003 Sepoy Suresh ϯ, 17 Jat, Op Rakshak 2008 Major Shatrujeet
Jat_Regiment
Pakistani paramilitary force
equivalent to the army rank of lieutenant colonel. Personnel joining as sepoys can reach a maximum rank of honorary DSR (Deputy Superintendent Rangers)
Sindh_Rangers
Commissioned officer rank in many nations' navies
specialist Able seaman Leading aircraftman or Air specialist Private or gunner or trooper or Sepoy or sapper Seaman Aircraftman or airman or aviator v t e
Lieutenant_(navy)
1756 Massacre of Europeans in India
Thanjavurian town of Anandamangalam with 60 men of the corps and 20-30 sepoys. The remaining force at Tillali received Danish and Indian reinforcements
Tillali_Massacre
Revolver
yards, as I have frequently proved. This he proceeded to empty into the sepoy as he advanced, but, having done so, he waited just one second too long
Adams_(revolver)
Military unit
their origins to 1775, when they were raised as the 5th Battalion, Bombay Sepoys and presently its designation is 3 Guards (1 Rajputana Rifles) of Indian
104th_Wellesley's_Rifles
Bangladeshi writer (1943–1997)
of Bangladesh. During his lifetime, he published two novels (Chilekothar Sepoy and Khwabnama) and several short stories. He died from cancer in 1997. Elias
Akhteruzzaman_Elias
Colonial and Pakistan era Portuguese Bengala British Bengal: Famine of 1770 Sepoy Rebellion Bengal Renaissance Partition of Bengal (1905) Prime Minister of
List of colleges in Bangladesh
List_of_colleges_in_Bangladesh
Public monument in Meherpur District, Bangladesh
Colonial and Pakistan era Portuguese Bengala British Bengal: Famine of 1770 Sepoy Rebellion Bengal Renaissance Partition of Bengal (1905) Prime Minister of
Mujibnagar_Memorial
First Satguru of Radha Soami Satsang Beas
After his initiation, Jaimal Singh served in the British Indian Army as a sepoy (private) from the age of seventeen and attained the rank of havildar (sergeant)
Jaimal_Singh
Most senior military rank
specialist Able seaman Leading aircraftman or Air specialist Private or gunner or trooper or Sepoy or sapper Seaman Aircraftman or airman or aviator v t e
Field_marshal
2019 book by Priyamvada Gopal
Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent is a 2019 book by Priyamvada Gopal, characterised by Dinyar Patel as "a sweeping account
Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent
Insurgent_Empire:_Anticolonial_Resistance_and_British_Dissent
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