Military ranks of the Kingdom of Egypt Military ranks of the Kingdom of Egypt The Turco-Egyptian ranks were the military ranks used by the Kingdom of Egypt from 1922 until they were changed in 1958 after the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 and the abolition of the monarchy. The names are Turco-Egyptian (i.e. derived from Ottoman Turkish and Arabic), and are derived at least in part from the pre-existing military structure developed out of the reforms of Muhammad Ali Pasha. The design of the rank insignia was completely British with high ranks given only to British officers during Britain's occupation of Egypt. The rank of Sirdar was given
Tara (given name) Tara (given name) Tara is a given name with multiple meanings in different cultures. The name is popular in Ireland and Australia. It was popular in the United States during the 1970s, probably due to Tara being the name of the O'Hara's plantation in the 1939 film "Gone with the Wind", and the characters Tara King in the 1960s British television series "The Avengers" and Tara Martin on the American soap opera "All My Children" in the early 1970s. In Ireland, from 2000–2005 it ranked between the 30th and 40th most popular girl's name. Since 1968 the name Tara is