Articles and Resources

Have a look at some British Indo-Pak Army related resources and more below!

Mobile Exhibition

Additional Resources

Find additional resources related to the British Indo-Pak Army and Units 1 & 2 of our Schools pack, as well as downloadable PDF files for the above banners.

Booklets and Banners

 

Videos

  1. The British Indian Army – WW1 (Unit 1)
  2. The British Indian Army & Force K6 (Unit 2)
  3. First-hand account of Indian Army contribution at Ypres in World War I
  4. [Trailer #1, ISOBEL], Remembrance service for WWII British Indian Army soldiers buried in Kingussie
  5. [Trailer #2], Remembrance service for WWII British Indian Army soldiers buried in Kingussie
  6. Force K6 Full Video, Remembrance service for WWII British Indian Army soldiers buried in Kingussie
  7. (Extended video) Remembering WW1 and WW2 Muslim soldiers, Woking
  8. GlaswegAsians Exhibition, Scotland Street School Museum with Humzah Yousaf MSP

Other

Unit 1 Schools Pack

This is the first Unit of our Digital Schools Pack and focuses on the contribution of the British Indian Army to World War I

Dinner Brochure

A dinner brochure covering some key facts and information about the contribution of the British Indo-Pak Army in the World Wars

The Indian Navy in the Battle of the Atlantic – Prof. Derek Law

This pamphlet describes two unknown stories of the Indian and Pakistani contribution to the Battle of the Atlantic in World War 2. The first tells the tragic tale of the sinking of a ship carrying refugee children to America, and the second of six Royal Indian Navy ships which fought in the battle of the Atlantic.

A Corner of Pakistan in Scotland – Hamish Johnston

Originally published in the Highland Family History Society Journal in 2012, these two articles tell the story of events in World War II when the Indian Army's Force K6 (later known as the Indian Contingent) was sent to Europe.