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Also known as the '''Chota Burdwan Battalion'''
 
Also known as the '''Chota Burdwan Battalion'''
 
== Chronology ==
 
== Chronology ==
*'''1760''' raised in Burdwan  
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*'''1760''' raised in Burdwan ranked 9th Battalion
 
*'''1764''' ranked as 8th Battalion under Captain William Smith
 
*'''1764''' ranked as 8th Battalion under Captain William Smith
 
*'''1765''' posted to the 2nd Brigade
 
*'''1765''' posted to the 2nd Brigade
 
*'''1775''' renumbered the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
 
*'''1775''' renumbered the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1781''' became the 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1781''' became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1783''' became the 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1786''' became the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
 
*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
 
*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
 
*'''1824''' became the '''8th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry'''  
 
*'''1824''' became the '''8th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry'''  

Revision as of 18:16, 6 March 2010

Also known as the Chota Burdwan Battalion

Chronology

  • 1760 raised in Burdwan ranked 9th Battalion
  • 1764 ranked as 8th Battalion under Captain William Smith
  • 1765 posted to the 2nd Brigade
  • 1775 renumbered the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1781 became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1783 became the 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1786 became the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1796 became the 1st Battalion 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1824 became the 8th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1857 mutinied at Dinapore 25 July