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1768 The Fall of Kathmandu
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1835 Darjeeling leased from Sikkim
1845 The Anglo-Sikh Wars
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1939-45 World War II
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1947 The Partition of India
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1948-66 Cuts and Casualties
1950 End of the Rana Regime
1950s New Ideas
1962 Nepali Flag adopted
1963-66 The Borneo Confrontation
1973 Brecon and Sandhurst
1975 King Birendra Crowned
1982 The Falklands War
1985 Gurkhas' Freedom of Brecon
1986 The Hawaii Incident
1990 The Iraq War
1990 Democracy in Nepal
1994 RGR Formed
1996 Nepal's Civil War
The Modern Gurkha Era
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1997 The Handover of Hong Kong
TDBG moves to Church Crookham
1999 Elections in Nepal
Ex-Gurkhas' pensions increased
2001 Nepalese Royal Massacre
2002 Nepal's Civil War Escalates
Gurkha PoWs win compensation
2003 The Doramba Massacre
2004 The Dailekh Mothers
2005 Nepal: State of Emergency
2006 Peace in Nepal
2007 1 RGR in Afghanistan
2007 Elections in Nepal
2008 Nepali Monarchy Abolished
2008 Ex-Gurkhas' Rights
2009 Ex-Gurkhas' Victory
RGR return from Afghanistan
Ex-Gurkhas lose pensions case
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Mythic Beginnings
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800 BCE The Kirati Dynasty
Buddha from Nepal
304 BCE Ashoka the Great
400 CE The Licchavi Dynasty
869 CE The Thakuri Dynasty
Guru Gorakhnath
1200 The Malla Dynasty
Pagodas from Nepal
1600 East India Company established
Soldiers of Empire
Overview
1768 The Fall of Kathmandu
1792 Nepal defeated by China
1806 Bhimsen Thapa, Prime Minister
1814-16 The Anglo-Gorkha War
1817 The Third Maratha War
Company Soldiers become 'Lahoreys'
1835 Darjeeling leased from Sikkim
1845 The Anglo-Sikh Wars
1846 Rise of the Ranas
1857 The 'Indian Mutiny'
1878 The Second Afghan War
Recruitment and Expansion
Bite the Bullet
1914-18 - World War I
1919 The Amritsar Massacre
1939-45 World War II
Valour: Gurkha VCs
Last Days of the Raj
Overview
1947 The Partition of India
1948-60 The Malayan ‘Emergency’
1948-66 Cuts and Casualties
1950 End of the Rana Regime
1950s New Ideas
1962 Nepali Flag adopted
1963-66 The Borneo Confrontation
1973 Brecon and Sandhurst
1975 King Birendra Crowned
1982 The Falklands War
1985 Gurkhas' Freedom of Brecon
1986 The Hawaii Incident
1990 The Iraq War
1990 Democracy in Nepal
1994 RGR Formed
1996 Nepal's Civil War
The Modern Gurkha Era
Overview
1997 The Handover of Hong Kong
TDBG moves to Church Crookham
1999 Elections in Nepal
Ex-Gurkhas' pensions increased
2001 Nepalese Royal Massacre
2002 Nepal's Civil War Escalates
Gurkha PoWs win compensation
2003 The Doramba Massacre
2004 The Dailekh Mothers
2005 Nepal: State of Emergency
2006 Peace in Nepal
2007 1 RGR in Afghanistan
2007 Elections in Nepal
2008 Nepali Monarchy Abolished
2008 Ex-Gurkhas' Rights
2009 Ex-Gurkhas' Victory
RGR return from Afghanistan
Ex-Gurkhas lose pensions case
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