Gurkha (disambiguation)

Gurkhas are soldiers from Nepal.

Gurkha, Gorkha or Gorkhali may also refer to:

People

Nepali people, citizens of Nepal also known as Gurkha and Gorkhali
Indian Gorkha, the Nepali-speaking people of India
Burmese Gurkha, the Nepali-speaking people of Burma

Army

Nepalese Army, also called the Gurkha Army
Brigade of Gurkhas, British Army units composed of Nepalese Gurkha soldiers
Royal Gurkha Rifles, Rifle regiment of the British Army, forming part of the Brigade of Gurkhas.
Gorkha regiments (India), regiments of the modern Indian Army enlisted in Nepal, successors of the Gurkhas of Britain's imperial Indian Army
Gurkha Contingent, a department of the Singapore Police Force
Gurkha Reserve Unit, a para-military force in Brunei

Places

Kingdom of Nepal, also called the Gorkha Kingdom
Gorkha District, a district of Nepal
Gorkha Municipality, formerly Prithvi Narayan Municipality
Another name for Prithbinarayan, a Nepali city
Gorkha Kingdom, Ancient Nepalese kingdom
Gorkhaland, the name of the proposed state in India demanded by the Nepalis ethnic group

Companies

Gorkha Airlines, an airline in Nepal
Gorkha Beer, a brand of beer brewed in Nepal

Organizations

British Gurkhas Nepal, Administrative organisation of the British Army in Nepal.
Bharatiya Gorkha Parisangh, a national-level organization of Indian Gorkhas
Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council, a semi-autonomous body that looks after the administration of the District of Darjeeling
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, a political party in Darjeeling district and Dooars, India
Gorkha National Liberation Front, a political party in North Bengal, India

Wars

Gurkha War, also known as Anglo-Nepalese War, wars fought between the Gorkha Kingdom of Nepal and the East India Company
Sino-Nepalese War, also known as Sino Gorkha war, fought between Gurkha Army and Tibetan armies
Gurkha–Sikh War, small conflict between the forces of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (Sikh Empire) and the Gurkha Army in 1809
Limbuwan Gorkha War, a series of battles fought between the king of Gorkha and the rulers of various principalities of Limbuwan from 1771 to 1774 AD

Other uses

Gorkhapatra, a Nepali daily newspaper
Terradyne Armored Vehicles Gurkha, an armored vehicle
Force Motors Gurkha, an SUV
Gorkhali (newspaper)
Gurkha (film), a 2019 Tamil film

gollark: Fine.```python# from here: https://github.com/Rapptz/RoboDanny/blob/18b92ae2f53927aedebc25fb5eca02c8f6d7a874/cogs/utils/time.pyshort_timedelta_regex = re.compile("""(?:(?P<years>[0-9]{1,8})(?:years?|y))? # e.g. 2y(?:(?P<months>[0-9]{1,8})(?:months?|mo))? # e.g. 2months(?:(?P<weeks>[0-9]{1,8})(?:weeks?|w))? # e.g. 10w(?:(?P<days>[0-9]{1,8})(?:days?|d))? # e.g. 14d(?:(?P<hours>[0-9]{1,8})(?:hours?|h))? # e.g. 12h(?:(?P<minutes>[0-9]{1,8})(?:minutes?|m))? # e.g. 10m(?:(?P<seconds>[0-9]{1,8})(?:seconds?|s))? # e.g. 15s """, re.VERBOSE)def parse_short_timedelta(text): match = short_timedelta_regex.fullmatch(text) if match is None or not match.group(0): raise ValueError("parse failed") data = { k: int(v) for k, v in match.groupdict(default=0).items() } return datetime.datetime.utcnow() + relativedelta(**data)cal = parsedatetime.Calendar()def parse_humantime(text): time_struct, parse_status = cal.parse(text) if parse_status == 1: return datetime.datetime(*time_struct[:6]) else: raise ValueError("parse failed")def parse_time(text): try: return datetime.datetime.strptime(text, "%d/%m/%Y") except: pass try: return parse_short_timedelta(text) except: pass try: return parse_humantime(text) except: pass raise ValueError("could not parse time")```

gollark: ... no.

gollark: The time parsing logic is kind of inconsistent.

gollark: ++remind 9h32m no you aren't.

gollark: ++magic sql select * from reminders order by id desc limit 1