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Known as '''16th Rajputs | Known as '''16th Rajputs''' | ||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*''' | *'''1857''' formed as the Regiment of Lucknow from loyal elements of the 13th, 48th and 71st Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1861''' became 16th Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1861''' became 16th Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1864''' became 16th (The Lucknow) Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1864''' became 16th (The Lucknow) Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1885''' became 16th (The Lucknow) Bengal Infantry | *'''1885''' became 16th (The Lucknow) Bengal Infantry | ||
*'''1897''' became 16th (The Lucknow) Rajput Bengal Infantry | *'''1897''' became 16th (The Lucknow) Rajput Bengal Infantry | ||
*''' | *'''1903''' became '''16th Rajput Infantry (The Lucknow Regiment)''' | ||
*'''1922''' became 10th (Training) Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment | *'''1922''' became 10th (Training) Battalion [[7th Rajput Regiment]] | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment | *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment | ||
== External | ==Regimental history== | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/ | *''History of the Rajput Regiment'' by Mustasad Ahmad published from 1977. | ||
:Contents: v. 1 ''Heritage : 1778-1947'' -- v. 2 ''Living up to heritage : 1947-1970'' -- v. 3. ''Bejewelled heritage : 1970-2005'' by Anil Shorey. | |||
:Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01008834694 | |||
== External links == | |||
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/16thrajputs.htm 16th Rajputs] British Empire website<br> | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia<br> | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Rajput_Regiment 7th Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Rajputs_(The_Lucknow_Regiment) 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)] Wikipedia | |||
*[https://www.researchingww1.co.uk/16th-rajputs-the-lucknow-regiment The 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment) in the First World War] researchingww1.co.uk | |||
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:16, 15 October 2020
Known as 16th Rajputs
Chronology
- 1857 formed as the Regiment of Lucknow from loyal elements of the 13th, 48th and 71st Bengal Native Infantry
- 1861 became 16th Bengal Native Infantry
- 1864 became 16th (The Lucknow) Bengal Native Infantry
- 1885 became 16th (The Lucknow) Bengal Infantry
- 1897 became 16th (The Lucknow) Rajput Bengal Infantry
- 1903 became 16th Rajput Infantry (The Lucknow Regiment)
- 1922 became 10th (Training) Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment
Regimental history
- History of the Rajput Regiment by Mustasad Ahmad published from 1977.
- Contents: v. 1 Heritage : 1778-1947 -- v. 2 Living up to heritage : 1947-1970 -- v. 3. Bejewelled heritage : 1970-2005 by Anil Shorey.
- Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01008834694
External links
- 16th Rajputs British Empire website
- Rajput Regiment Wikipedia
- 7th Rajput Regiment Wikipedia
- 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment) Wikipedia
- The 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment) in the First World War researchingww1.co.uk