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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
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Also known as the '''Raje Battalion'''.
 
== Chronology ==
*'''1776''' raised for the Vizier of Oude
*'''1777''' incorporated in HEIC service as the 23rd Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1781''' became the 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1784''' became the 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1786''' became the 20th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1796''' became the 2nd Battalion 6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became the '''18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry'''
*'''1857''' mutinied at [[Bareilly]] 31 May
 
''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the Alipore Regiment which later became the [[18th Musulman Rajput Infantry]].''
 
== Battle Honours ==
'''Bhurtpoor'''
 
== External links ==
[http://books.google.com/books?id=2gQLAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA62&dq=First+European+Regiment&hl=en&ei=xzZyTK7rOciOjAfqyMz6CA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false  List of officers 1829] Google Books
 
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
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