13th (Shekhawati Regiment) Bengal Native Infantry: Difference between revisions

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Known as The Shekhawati Regiment

1835 Shekhawati Brigade raised by the British under the command of Henry Forster and funded by the Maharajas of Jaipur and Bikaner to control dacoits
1847 became the Shekhawati Battalion
1861 became 13th Bengal Native Infantry
1884 became 13th (Shekhawati Regiment) Bengal Native Infantry
1903 became 13th Rajputs (The Shekhawati Regiment)
1922 became 10th Shekhawati Battalion, 6th Rajputana Rifles
1947 allocated to India on Partition

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 *'''1884''' became 13th (Shekhawati Regiment) Bengal Native Infantry
 *'''1903''' became 13th Rajputs (The Shekhawati Regiment)
-*'''1922''' became 10th Shekhawati Battalion, 6th Rajputana Rifles
+*'''1922''' became 10th Shekhawati Battalion, [[6th Rajputana Rifles]]
-*'''1947'''allocated to India on Partition
+*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
+==Regimental histories==
+*See [[6th Rajputana Rifles]]
+== External links ==
+*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/6th_Rajputana_Rifles 6th Rajputana Rifles] Wikipedia
+*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajputana_Rifles Rajputana Rifles] Wikipedia<br>
+*[http://books.google.com/books?id=DPZKkg_BrXMC&pg=PA312&lpg=PA312&dq=13th+(Shekhawati+Regiment)+Rajput+Bengal+Infantry&source=bl&ots=nED7tsolhj&sig=eY-pL9yDy5yDt9xVDb6w9Eti5hQ&hl=en&ei=1sENSvreOs7KjAffg5y1Bg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3 Shekhawati Brigade] Google Books
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-== External Links ==
-[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajputana_Rifles Rajputana Rifles] Wikipedia<br>[http://books.google.com/books?id=DPZKkg_BrXMC&pg=PA312&lpg=PA312&dq=13th+(Shekhawati+Regiment)+Rajput+Bengal+Infantry&source=bl&ots=nED7tsolhj&sig=eY-pL9yDy5yDt9xVDb6w9Eti5hQ&hl=en&ei=1sENSvreOs7KjAffg5y1Bg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3 Shekhawati Brigade] Google Books
 [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]