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== Chronology ==
*'''1757''' formed at Calcutta as the Lal Pultan (Red Battalion)*'''1763''' named Galliez Battalion after Captain Primrose Galliez*'''1764''' ranked 9th (Galliez) Battalion*'''1765''' posted to the 3rd Brigade*'''1775''' became 16th Battalion*'''1781''' became 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry*'''1783''' became 15th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry*'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry*'''1824''' became '''1st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry'''
*'''1857''' mutinied
''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 21st Bengal Native Infantry which later became the [[1st Regiment of Brahman Infantry]].''
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
