About Gorkhali

The Gorkhali are the soldiers of Nepalese nationality recruited in the British Army, Nepalese Army, Indian Army, Gurkha Contingent Singapore, Gurkha Reserve Unit Brunei, UN Peace Keeping force, and war zones around the world. Historically, the terms "Gurkha" and "Gorkhali" were synonymous with "Nepali", which originates from the hill principality of the Gorkha Kingdom from which the Kingdom of Nepal expanded under Prithvi Narayan Shah.