John P Cross, a legend amongst the Gurkha community. After serving the British Army for over 39 years, he became the first Englishman to become a Nepali citizen. He’s a member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists in Nepali, and can also speak Urdu, Malay, Cantonese, Temiar, Iban, Thai, Vietnamese, Lao, and French. He has an MBE, an OBE, and has 21 books published, in UK, USA, India, Nepal, Malaysia Singapore, Poland and Czech Republic. Please subscribe to our monthly podcast if you ...
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John P Cross, a legend amongst the Gurkha community. After serving the British Army for over 39 years, he became the first Englishman to become a Nepali citizen. He’s a member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists in Nepali, and can also speak Urdu, Malay, Cantonese, Temiar, Iban, Thai, Vietnamese, Lao, and French. He has an MBE, an OBE, and has 21 books published, in UK, USA, India, Nepal, Malaysia Singapore, Poland and Czech Republic. Please subscribe to our monthly podcast if you ...
Introducing Rifleman Rana Bahadur Limbu, a 96 year-old Gurkha veteran who valiantly served in the Parachute Regiment at the end of World War Two. At just 16 years-old, Rifleman Rana Bahadur Tamang was recruited to be a Gurkha from his home in Darbang, west Nepal. He went on to train for two years, learning how to shoot, how to fight and how to survive in the jungle.Music: The Band of the Brigade of GurkhasSupport the show
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John P Cross, a legend amongst the Gurkha community. After serving the British Army for over 39 years, he became the first Englishman to become a Nepali citizen. He’s a member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists in Nepali, and can also speak Urdu, Malay, Cantonese, Temiar, Iban, Thai, Vietnamese, Lao, and French. He has an MBE, an OBE, and has 21 books published, in UK, USA, India, Nepal, Malaysia Singapore, Poland and Czech Republic. Please subscribe to our monthly podcast if you ...
