Thursday 13 July 2023

Rohillas, 1860s

 

A Rohilla warrior, serving in Nizam of Hyderabad's irregular forces, 1860 (c). Photo by Hooper and Western.


 In 1868 the irregular army of Nizam of Hyderabad (largest Princely State) consisted of Arabs, Sikhs, Sindhis, Balochs and Rohillas, and numbered about 29,000.




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