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===Historical books online===
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/MRARegimentalHistory  ''M & R: A Regimental History of the Sikh Light Infantry 1941-1947''] by J D Hookway  originally written 1999 is available in a second edition on Archive.org. This was the  Mazhbi and Ramdasia Sikh Regiment. Alternative spelling: The Mazabhi and Ramdasia Sikh Regiment
*[https://archive.org/details/MRARegimentalHistory  ''M & R: A Regimental History of the Sikh Light Infantry 1941-1947''] by J D Hookway  originally written 1999 is available in a second edition on Archive.org. This was the  Mazhbi and Ramdasia Sikh Regiment. Alternative spelling: The Mazhabi and Ramdasia Sikh Regiment; The Mazabhi and Ramdasia Sikh Regiment.


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Revision as of 06:57, 30 March 2015

The 3rd Sikh Pioneers was formed in 1923 as part of the Indian Army reorganization which took place in 1922.

Subsequent History

  • February 10, 1933: disbanded as an economy measure
  • October 1, 1941: 1st Battalion "Mazhbi and Ramdasia Sikhs" reraised at Jullundur
  • July 1, 1942: 2nd Battalion "Mazhbi and Ramdasia Sikhs" reraised at Peshawar
  • August 15, 1942: 3rd Battalion "Mazhbi and Ramdasia Sikhs" reraised at Sialkot
  • June 23, 1944: renamed Sikh Light Infantry

External links


Historical books online