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*'''1901''' became the '''4th (Prince Albert Victor's) Rajput Infantry'''
 
*'''1901''' became the '''4th (Prince Albert Victor's) Rajput Infantry'''
 
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==Regimental history==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/48thpioneers.htm 48th Pioneers] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia
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*''History of the Rajput Regiment''  by  Mustasad Ahmad published from 1977.
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:Contents: v. 1 ''Heritage : 1778-1947'' -- v. 2 ''Living up to heritage : 1947-1970'' -- v. 3. ''Bejewelled heritage : 1970-2005'' by Anil Shorey.
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== External links ==
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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/48thpioneers.htm 48th Pioneers] British Empire website<br>
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Rajput_Regiment  7th Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia
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*"The 4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs  in the First World War" [https://www.researchingww1.co.uk/4th-rajputs-1st-battalion 1st Battalion], [https://www.researchingww1.co.uk/2nd-battalion-4th-rajputs 2nd Battalion] researchingww1.co.uk
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 07:26, 15 October 2020

Known as 4th Rajputs

Chronology

  • 1798 raised as the 2nd Battalion, 16th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1824 became the 33rd Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1861 became the 4th Bengal Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1890 became the 4th (Prince Albert Victor's) Bengal Infantry
  • 1897 became the 4th (Prince Albert Victor's) Rajput Regiment, Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became the 4th (Prince Albert Victor's) Rajput Infantry
  • 1903 became the 4th Rajputs
  • 1922 became the 2nd/7th Rajput Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

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