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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1797''' raised as 28th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1797''' raised as 14th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 14th became 2nd Btn 10th Regt | ||
*'''1824''' 2nd Battalion became '''28th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' under Major C H Baines | |||
*'''1857''' mutinied at [[Shahjahanpur]] mid June | *'''1857''' mutinied at [[Shahjahanpur]] mid June | ||
''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 20th Regiment of Punjab Infantry which later became the [[28th Regiment of Punjab Infantry]].'' | ''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 20th Regiment of Punjab Infantry which later became the [[28th Regiment of Punjab Infantry]].'' | ||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | ||