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*'''1897''' became 11th (Rajput) Bengal Infantry | *'''1897''' became 11th (Rajput) Bengal Infantry | ||
*'''1901''' became '''11th Regiment of Rajput Infantry''' | *'''1901''' became '''11th Regiment of Rajput Infantry''' | ||
*'''1922''' amalgamated with the [[2nd Regiment of Rajput Infantry|2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry]], [[4th Regiment of Rajput Infantry|4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs]], [[7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Infantry|7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs]], [[8th Regiment of Rajput Infantry|8th Rajput]]s, and [[16th (Lucknow) Regiment of Rajput Infantry|16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)]] and became 5th Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment | *'''1922''' amalgamated with the [[2nd Regiment of Rajput Infantry|2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry]], [[4th Regiment of Rajput Infantry|4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs]], [[7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Infantry|7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs]], [[8th Regiment of Rajput Infantry|8th Rajput]]s, and [[16th (Lucknow) Regiment of Rajput Infantry|16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)]] and became 5th Battalion [[7th Rajput Regiment]] | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment | *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment | ||
==Regimental history== | |||
*''Historical Records of the 5th Bn., 7th Rajput Regiment (late XI Rajputs)'' by E D Roberts and P C Scudamore published 1925 by Pioneer Press Allahabad. | |||
:Available at Imperial War Museums, reference LBY 14741 | |||
*''History of the Rajput Regiment'' by Mustasad Ahmad published from 1977. | |||
:Contents: v. 1 ''Heritage : 1778-1947'' -- v. 2 ''Living up to heritage : 1947-1970'' -- v. 3. ''Bejewelled heritage : 1970-2005'' by Anil Shorey. | |||
:Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01008834694 | |||
== External links == | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia<br> | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Rajputs 11th Rajputs] Wikipedia | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Rajput_Regiment 7th Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia | |||
*"11th Rajputs in the First World War" [https://www.researchingww1.co.uk/11th-rajputs-1st-battalion 1st Battalion], [https://www.researchingww1.co.uk/2nd-battalion-11th-rajputs 2nd Battalion] researchingww1.co.uk | |||
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||