ressaldar

ressaldar
The native captain of an Indian cavalry regiment.

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  • Ressaldar — Res sal*dar, n. [Hind. ris[=a]ld[=a]r, fr. ris[=a]lt[=a]troop of horse + Per. d[=a]r holding.] (Mil.) In the Anglo Indian army, a native commander of a ressala. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ressaldar — variant of risaldar * * * ressaldar same as ↑risaldar * * * ressaldar var. rissaldar …   Useful english dictionary

  • Nawab Muhammad Ali Beg — For other uses, see Ali Beg (disambiguation). Nawab Muhammad Ali Beg, Sir Afsar Ali Baig Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire (KCIE) , Member of the Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O). Sir Afsar Ali Baig Born 1852 Aurangabad (Deccan)… …   Wikipedia

  • ressala(h) —   n. Indian native cavalry squadron.    ♦ ressaldar, n. Indian native cavalry captain …   Dictionary of difficult words

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