World's Toughest Soldiers: The Gurkhas 🇬🇧🇬🇧🇬🇧 The bond of friendship between Gurkha and British soldiers began in 1815 with the raising of the first Gurkha regiment. It is a friendship that has survived countless battles, the Indian mutiny, two world wars and the partition of India in 1947. For many years, the Gurkhas were primarily associated with the Far East. However, since the handover of Hong Kong to China in 1997 the Brigade of Gurkhas has been based in the United Kingdom. Now with a

178K views · 405 shares | He was the very last man, 270th to be recruited as a British Gurkha soldier of RI18, on his last (third) attempt. He believes that it was because of his hard work and his family’s unending trust upon him. He is still working hard to be the best of the best in his Battalion. Rfn Anish Rai, from C coy, 2RGR, is our special guest in ‘Voice of Gurkhas’ today. Stay tuned at 0920hrs Brunei time to hear his interesting journey. | BFBS Gurkha | Facebook

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