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Members of the Gurkha Regiment protecting a train

From the personal collection of Deborah Nixonc. 1947

Partition Museum

Partition Museum
Amritsar, India

The Gurkha Regiment was used to protect trains carrying refugees as they were believed to be the most neutral and reliable in such a time of crisis.

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  • Title: Members of the Gurkha Regiment protecting a train
  • Creator: From the personal collection of Deborah Nixon
  • Date Created: c. 1947
  • Type: Photograph
  • Medium: Digital
Partition Museum

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