Lance naik explained

Lance naik (L/Nk) is the equivalent rank to lance corporal in the Indian and Pakistani armies and, before 1947, in the British Indian Army, ranking below naik.[1] In cavalry units the equivalent is acting lance daffadar. Like British lance corporals, each wears a single rank chevron.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pakistan Army: Badges of Rank . Pakistan Army Web Portal . https://web.archive.org/web/20110429091752/https://www.pakistanarmy.gov.pk/AWPReview/TextContent.aspx?pId=298 . 29 April 2011.