Sunday, 30 March 2014

West celebrates WWI cavalrymen India forgot

SOURCE: TNN Popular culture in India has glorified the martial traditions of the Rajputs. One of which was saka, in which fighting men of a defeated state rode out for a final, suicidal battle dressed in yellow. That antiquated Rajput code has survived in the yellow ceremonial uniform of one of Indian Army’s oldest cavalry […]



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