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== Battle Honours == | == Battle Honours == | ||
*[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781 | *[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781 | ||
| − | *Carnatic | + | *[[2nd Mysore War|Carnatic]] 1780-84 |
*[[Siege of Nagpore|Nagpore]] 1817 | *[[Siege of Nagpore|Nagpore]] 1817 | ||
*[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]] | *[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]] | ||
Revision as of 12:29, 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
- Sholingur 1781
- Carnatic 1780-84
- Nagpore 1817
- Burma 1885-87
External Links
77th Moplah Rifles www.regiments.org
