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Edward tells new Gurkhas they are ‘soldiers in British army but sons of Nepal’
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh met the two per cent of young Nepalis who passed the gruelling selection process to join ...
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Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, exchanges hugs with families of new Gurkha soldiers as she and Prince Edward make history during Nepal visit
The couple listened from a dais as Buddhist and Hindu prayers were given before the attestation oath. Aftewards, they signed the visitors book and were presented with a Gurkha garland.
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Edward tells new Gurkhas they are ‘soldiers in British army but sons of Nepal’
“Gurkhas have served the crown for over 209 ... The couple listened from a dais as Buddhist and Hindu prayers were given before the attestation oath.
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Jain festival Paryushana uses prayer, fasting and meditation to ask for forgiveness
It is around this time of year – either August or September, depending on the Hindu calendar – that ... How Nepalese Gurkha soldiers helped shape the city She adds that their religious teacher ...