"Subahdar" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Subahdar is a title of honor in the aspect of the Indian subcontinent. It is equivalent to major in the British Indian Army. It translates to 'officer commanding' and was used to denote a high-ranking military officer.
Word: Subahdar
Definition: A subahdar was a high-ranking military officer in the Mughal Empire, responsible for governing a province (suba) and collecting taxes.
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A subedar is a non-commissioned army officer, typically in the British Indian Army, specifically in the infantry regiments. It was a rank in the British Indian Army and the erstwhile Pakistani Army, analogous to a sergeant major or a warrant officer in Western armies, ranking above a havildar or head constable and below a jemadar (second-in-command of a company).<br><br>In British India, the subedar was also a commissioned officer, commanding a subadar major, which is similar to a British lieutenant. However, unlike British officers, subedars were Indian army officers whose ranks could span their lifetime as their promotions were dependent on experience rather than commission or purchase.
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