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*'''1903''' became '''77th Moplah Rifles'''
 
*'''1903''' became '''77th Moplah Rifles'''
 
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*'''1907''' disbanded
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== Battle Honours ==
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*[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781
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*Carnatic
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*[[Siege of Nagpore|Nagpore]] 1817
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*[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]]
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
[http://web.archive.org/web/20060311080525/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-077.htm 77th Moplah Rifles] www.regiments.org<br>
 
[http://web.archive.org/web/20060311080525/www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/inf/1903-077.htm 77th Moplah Rifles] www.regiments.org<br>
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 12:20, 26 March 2010

Known as 17th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 77th Moplah Rifles in the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1777 raised as 17th Carnatic Battalion
  • 1784 became 17th Madras Battalion
  • 1796 became 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1806 disbanded and reformed
  • 1807 became 2nd Battalion, 24th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1818 became 2nd Battalion, 1st Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 17th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 17th Regiment of Madras Infantry
  • 1902 became 1st Moplah Rifles
  • 1903 became 77th Moplah Rifles
  • 1907 disbanded

Battle Honours

External Links

77th Moplah Rifles www.regiments.org