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How Punjab came to dominate the British Indian army

How Punjab came to dominate the British Indian army
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HISTORY: HOW PUNJAB CAME TO DOMINATE THE ARMY - Newspaper

The domination of Punjabi soldiers in the army has its roots in the events of the First War of Independence against British.

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