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Definition of Jemadar

jemadar
Jemidar Jem"i*dar`, n. [Per. & Hind. jama-d[=a]r.] The chief or leader of a hand or body of persons; esp., in the native army of India, an officer of a rank corresponding to that of lieutenant in the English army. [Written also jemadar, jamadar.]

Meaning of Jemadar from wikipedia

- Jemadar or jamadar is a title used for various military and other officials in the Indian subcontinent. The word stems from Urdu (جمعدار), which derives...
- Thug Behram (c. 1765 – 1840), also known as Buhram Jamedar and the King of the Thugs, was a leader of the Thuggee cult active in Awadh in central India...
- Subedar Govinda Ram, Jemadar Gopichand Ram, Jemadar Bhagwana Ram, Jemadar Lall Khan, Jemadar Jita Ram, Jemadar Bhopal Singh, Jemadar Gurdial Ram, Havildar...
- Hewson had ordered Jemadar Ishwari Prasad, the Indian officer in command of the quarter-guard, to arrest Pandey. To this, the jemadar stated that his NCOs...
- southern Empty Quarter. Sons of Umar bin Awadh al Qu'aiti, who became a jemadar in the forces of the Nizam of Hyderabad State (now in India), first took...
- Dhakojirao Shinde Jemadar Laxuman Desai Jemadar Baburao Khanvilkar Jemadar Jairam Mahadik Jemadar Eknath Kaple Jemadar Sitaram Maske Jemadar Tukaram Parab...
- www.gallantryawards.gov.in/. "Jemadar Lal Bahadur Khattri | Gallantry Awards". www.gallantryawards.gov.in/. "Jemadar Hardev Singh | Gallantry Awards"...
- World War, and was promoted to the rank of jemadar in March 1909. During the First World War Dast was a jemadar in the 55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force)...
- Jemadar Nand Singh, VC, MVC (24 September 1914 – 12 December 1947) was an Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award...
- China coast between 1904-1908. In August 1923, Lala was commissioned as Jemadar, which means that his war record and his career become more easily traceable...