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jemadar
jemadar
English
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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Noun
jemadar (plural jemadars)
- A former rank in the British Indian Army, the lowest rank for a viceroy's commissioned officer.