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Meaning of "sirdar"
Sirdar (noun) - In Indian context, a sirdar is a foreman or supervisor, especially in a mining camp or on a construction site
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- A high-ranking person in India and other areas of west-central Asia; a chief, a headman.
- A rank assigned to the commander-in-chief of the Egyptian Army during the British occupation of Egypt.
- The leader of a group of Sherpa mountain guides.
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The Sirdar is charged with leading the way.
You are promoted to the rank of Sirdar.
Acted as Sirdar and carried out his duties admirably.
The founding of the cult was attributed to a mysterious woman named Sirdar.
The Sirdar himself suffered three wounds and died the next day.
In order to secure a place on the mountain, he made a deal with a Sirdar.
The Sirdar is typically the most experienced guide and can usually speak English fluently.
In Himalayan mountaineering, a Sirdar is a local leader of the Sherpas.
The Sirdar in turn hired labourers.
Kitchener then returned to Egypt as Sirdar and Consul-General.
Men like Sirdar Ikbal Ali Shah are very knowledgeable about Arab magic and occult practices.
Ahmet Paşa . You are promoted to the rank of Sirdar.
Ms Sirdar was refused a position in the marines, and made redundant from position as chef.
Ill once again, Wood handed over the job of Sirdar to Francis Grenfell.
The rank of Sirdar was given to the British Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Army.
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What does Sirdar here?
The Sirdar case concerned the exclusion of women from the Royal Marines ( British Army ).
This difficult task was entrusted to Lord Kitchener, Sirdar or Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian army.
Sirdar Thakar Singh Sandhanwalia, " founder of the Singh Sabha, " became a master ally of the Theosophists.
Supervision is provided by a Sirdar ( 1 ) who is an English-speaking guide of Khumbu Shangrila.
At the association Sirdar 15 days before.
He was also sirdar on the 1950 French expedition to Annapurna, led by Herzog.
