13th (Shekhawati Regiment) Bengal Native Infantry

Known as The Shekhawati Regiment

Chronology

• 1830s Shekhawati Brigade raised by the British to control dacoits
• 1847 became the Shekhawati Battalion
• 1861 became 13th Bengal Native Infantry
• 1884 became 13th (Shekhawati Regiment) Bengal Native Infantry
• 1903 became 13th Rajputs (The Shekhawati Regiment)
• 1922 became 10th Shekhawati Battalion, 6th Rajputana Rifles
• 1947allocated to India on Partition

External Links

Rajputana RiflesWikipedia