Gurkha

Nepalese and Indian National Soldiers
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Gurkha

Summary

Gurkha is an isolated human group[1]. Gurkha ranks in the top 0.29% of isolated_human_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,404 views/month, #1 of 347).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gurkha is in the country of Nepal[3].
  • Gurkha is in the country of British Raj[4].
  • Gurkha's instance of is recorded as isolated human group[5].
  • Gurkha's instance of is recorded as soldier[6].
  • Gurkha is a type of soldier[7].
  • Gurkha is a type of military branch[8].
  • Gurkha's Commons category is recorded as Gurkha[9].
  • Gurkha's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gurkhas[10].
  • Gurkha's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11].
  • Gurkha's described by source is recorded as Draft History of Qing[12].
  • Gurkha's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Gurkha's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Gurkha's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Gurkha's name is recorded as ꠉꠥꠞ꠆ꠈꠣ[16].
  • Gurkha's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Q140249898[17].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include isolated human group[5] and soldier[6]. Recorded subclass of include soldier[7] and military branch[8].

Why It Matters

Gurkha ranks in the top 0.29% of isolated_human_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,404 views/month, #1 of 347).[2] Gurkha has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Gurkha is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Bischrob · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sociomap id SM256234
    Harper's tag gurkhas
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14249]]: SM256234, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789071553872"
  2. 13w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project Q140249898
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36807|batch #36807]]: tag for concrete/abstract disjunction anomaly"
  3. 14w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of
    Described by source The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Draft History of Qing, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +2
    Topic's main category Category:Gurkhas
    Subclass of soldier, military branch
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0331676-Gurkhove, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259599|batch #259599]]"
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