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Known as '''27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
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Known as '''87th Punjabis''' in the Indian Army
 
==Chronology==
 
*'''1798''' raised as 1st Battalion, 14th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
 
*'''1824''' became '''27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry'''
 
*'''1885''' became 27th Madras Infantry
 
*'''1903''' became '''87th Punjab Regiment'''
 
*'''1922''' became 5th/2nd Punjab Regiment
 
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 
== External Links ==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Punjab_Regiment 2nd Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/87thpunjabis.htm 87th Punjabis] British Empire website
 
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 11:10, 9 September 2012