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+ | [[Image:9th Gurkha Rifles.jpg|right|thumb|350px|9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
+ | == Chronology == | ||
+ | *'''1817''' raised as the Fatagarh Levy | ||
+ | *'''1819''' renamed the Mainpuri Levy | ||
+ | *'''1824''' became 63rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
+ | *'''1861''' became 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
+ | *'''1885''' became 9th Regiment of Bengal Infantry | ||
+ | *'''1894''' renamed the9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry | ||
+ | *'''1901''' became the 9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry | ||
+ | *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | ||
+ | *'''1950''' became 9 Gorkha Rifles | ||
+ | == External Links == | ||
+ | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/gurkha/9thgurkhas.htm 9th Gurkha Rifles] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_Gorkha_Rifles 9 Gorkha Rifles] Wikipedia | ||
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:53, 12 May 2009
Chronology
- 1817 raised as the Fatagarh Levy
- 1819 renamed the Mainpuri Levy
- 1824 became 63rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1861 became 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1885 became 9th Regiment of Bengal Infantry
- 1894 renamed the9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry
- 1901 became the 9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition
- 1950 became 9 Gorkha Rifles
External Links
9th Gurkha Rifles Wikipedia
9 Gorkha Rifles Wikipedia