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Known as '''36th Sikhs'''
== History ==
*'''1887''' raised 36th (Sikh) Bengal Infantry
*'''1901''' became 36th Sikh Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''36th Sikhs'''
*'''1922''' became 4th/[[11th Sikh Regiment]]
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
== Campaigns ==
*[[Tirah Campaign 1897-98]]
**[[Battle of Samana Ridge‎]]
===Regimental Histories===
*'' Saragarhi Battalion : Ashes to Glory : History of the 4th Battalion, the Sikh Regiment (XXXVI)'' by Kanwaljit Singh and  H.S. Ahluwalia. Published  1987, New Delhi.  Available at the [[British Library]].
== External Links ==
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/36thsikhs.htm 36th Sikhs] British Empire website
*[http://www.kaiserscross.com/304501/506843.html "The 36th Sikhs at the fall of Tsingtao: China- October to November 1914"] from Harry’s Sideshows kaiserscross.com (retrieved 21 June 2014)
===Historical books online===
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/lieutenantcolone00yate#page/n7/mode/2up ''Lieutenant-Colonel John Haughton, commandant of the 36th Sikhs: a hero of Tirah. A memoir''] by Major A.C. Yate 1900 Archive.org
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
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Latest revision as of 12:06, 5 February 2017

Known as 36th Sikhs

History

  • 1887 raised 36th (Sikh) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 36th Sikh Infantry
  • 1903 became 36th Sikhs
  • 1922 became 4th/11th Sikh Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

Campaigns

Regimental Histories

  • Saragarhi Battalion : Ashes to Glory : History of the 4th Battalion, the Sikh Regiment (XXXVI) by Kanwaljit Singh and H.S. Ahluwalia. Published 1987, New Delhi. Available at the British Library.

External Links

Historical books online