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| − | + | Known as '''22nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br> | |
| + | Known as '''82th Punjabis''' in the Indian Army | ||
| + | == Chronology == | ||
| + | *'''1788''' formed as 29th Madras Battalion | ||
| + | *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 11th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1824''' became '''22nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' | ||
| + | *'''1885''' became 22nd Regiment of Madras Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1901''' became 22nd Madras Infantry | ||
| + | *'''1903''' became '''82th Punjabis''' | ||
| + | *'''1922''' became 5th/1st Punjab Regiment | ||
| + | *'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition | ||
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| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | *[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/82ndpunjabis.htm 82th Punjabis] British Empire website<br> | ||
| + | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Punjab_Regiment 1st Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia | ||
| + | *This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2011-08/1314141934 post] mentions the book ''The First Punjabis - History of the First Punjab Regiment 1759 - 1956'' by Major Mohammed Ibrahim Qureshi, published 1958, which is available at the [[British Library]] | ||
[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 18:12, 7 September 2012
Known as 22nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry in the Madras Army
Known as 82th Punjabis in the Indian Army
Chronology
- 1788 formed as 29th Madras Battalion
- 1796 became 2nd Battalion, 11th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1824 became 22nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
- 1885 became 22nd Regiment of Madras Infantry
- 1901 became 22nd Madras Infantry
- 1903 became 82th Punjabis
- 1922 became 5th/1st Punjab Regiment
- 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition
External Links
- 82th Punjabis British Empire website
- 1st Punjab Regiment Wikipedia
- This India List post mentions the book The First Punjabis - History of the First Punjab Regiment 1759 - 1956 by Major Mohammed Ibrahim Qureshi, published 1958, which is available at the British Library
