Lance daffadar is the equivalent rank to
corporal
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in
Pakistan
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,
Indian
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* Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor
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* South Asia ...
and
British Indian Army cavalry units, ranking between acting lance daffadar and
daffadar
Daffadar ( Hindustani: दफ़ादार (Devanagari) ; ( Nastaliq)) is the equivalent rank to sergeant in the Indian and Pakistani cavalry, as it was formerly in the British Indian Army. The rank below is lance daffadar. The equivalent i ...
. In other units the equivalent is
naik. Like a British corporal, a lance daffadar wears two rank
chevron
Chevron (often relating to V-shaped patterns) may refer to:
Science and technology
* Chevron (aerospace), sawtooth patterns on some jet engines
* Chevron (anatomy), a bone
* '' Eulithis testata'', a moth
* Chevron (geology), a fold in rock ...
s.
Acting lance daffadar is the equivalent rank to
lance corporal
Lance corporal is a military rank, used by many armed forces worldwide, and also by some police forces and other uniformed organisations. It is below the rank of corporal, and is typically the lowest non-commissioned officer (NCO), usually equi ...
in
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...
,
Indian
Indian or Indians may refer to:
Peoples South Asia
* Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor
** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country
* South Asia ...
and
British Indian Army cavalry units, ranking below lance daffadar. In other units the equivalent is
lance naik. Like a British lance corporal, he wears a single rank
chevron
Chevron (often relating to V-shaped patterns) may refer to:
Science and technology
* Chevron (aerospace), sawtooth patterns on some jet engines
* Chevron (anatomy), a bone
* '' Eulithis testata'', a moth
* Chevron (geology), a fold in rock ...
.
References
Military ranks of British India
Pakistan Army ranks
Military ranks of the Indian Army
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