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== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1762''' formed as 8th Battalion Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1758''' raised in Burdwan as the Burdwan Battalion
*'''1764''' renamed 2nd Battalion Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1764''' became the as the 2nd (M'Lean) Battalion and moved to Madras under Captain M'Lean
*'''1775''' renamed 1st Battalion Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1765''' posted to the 1st Brigade
*'''1781''' renamed 1st Bombay Battalion
*'''1775''' renumbered 1st Battalion
*'''1784''' renamed 1st Regiment Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1781''' became the 1st Regiment Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1786''' renamed 1st Battalion Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 1st Regiment Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1796''' renamed 1st Btn 1st Regiment Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became the '''2nd Regiment Bengal Native Infantry'''
*'''1824''' renamed 2nd Regiment Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1859''' disbanded
*'''1859''' disbanded