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| == Chronology ==
| | #REDIRECT [[Madras Sappers and Miners]] |
| *'''1780''' raised as Madras Pioneers
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| *'''1831''' renamed as '''Corps of Madras Sappers and Miners'''
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| *'''1819''' part of Bengal Pioneers merged with the Company of Miners to form Bengal Sappers and Miners
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| *'''1833''' remaining part of Bengal Pioneers merged with Bengal Sappers and Miners
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| *'''1843''' absorbed Broadfoot's Sappers
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| *'''1847''' became Bengal Sappers and Pioneers
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| *'''1851''' became '''Corps of Bengal Sappers and Pioneers'''
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| *'''1903''' became 1st Sappers and Miners
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| *'''1906''' became 1st Prince of Wales's Own Sappers and Miners
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| *'''1910''' became 1st King George V's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners
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| *'''1923''' became King George V's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners
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| *'''1837''' became King George V's Bengal Sappers and Miners
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| *'''1841''' became King George V's Bengal Sappers and Miners Group of the Indian Engineers
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| *'''1846''' became King George V's Group of the Royal Indian Engineers
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| *'''1947''' half allocated to India on Partition and half to Pakistan
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| == External Links ==
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Engineer_Group Madras Engineer Group] Wikipedia
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| [[Category:Indian Army Sappers and Miners]] | | [[Category:Indian Army Sappers and Miners]] |