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| Known as '''15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
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| Known as '''75th Carnatic Infantry''' in the Indian Army
| | #REDIRECT [[15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry]] |
| ==Chronology==
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| *'''1776''' raised as 15th Carnatic Battalion from 2nd, 6th and 12th Carnatic Battalions
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| *'''1784''' became 15th Madras Battalion
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| *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 4th Madras Native Infantry
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| *'''1824''' became '''15th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry'''
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| *'''1885''' became 15th Madras Infantry
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| *'''1903''' became '''75th Carnatic Infantry'''
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| *'''1922''' became 2nd/3rd Madras Regiment
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| *'''1926''' disbanded
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| == Battle Honours ==
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| *[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781
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| *[[2nd Mysore War|Carnatic]] 1780-84
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| *[[4th Mysore War|Mysore]] 1789-99
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| *[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1878-80]]
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| *[[3rd Burma War|Burma 1885-87]]
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| == External Links ==
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Regiment Madras Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/75thcarnaticinf.htm 75th Carnatic Infantry] British Empire website
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| [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] |