45th Sikhs


Drums of the 45th


The drum-major wears a beautifully embroidered belt across his chest and carries an unusual staff with the quoit badge on top. The side drummers wear a white leather apron. The red pag under the turban is just visible on their forheads. These are Jat Sikhs.


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