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*'''1950''' renamed the President's Bodyguard when India became a republic | *'''1950''' renamed the President's Bodyguard when India became a republic | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_General%27s_Bodyguard Governor General's Bodyguard] Wikipedia | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_General%27s_Bodyguard Governor General's Bodyguard] Wikipedia<br>[http://presidentofindia.nic.in/PBG.html President's Bodyguard] President of India website |
Revision as of 13:30, 30 May 2009
Chronology
- 1773 formed as the Governor's Troop of Moghuls
- 1784 became the Governor General's Bodyguard
- 1858 became the Viceroy's Bodyguard
- 1944 became 44th Indian Airborne Division Reconnaissance Squadron (Governor General's Bodyguard)
- 1947 reverted to Governor General's Bodyguard and split into two units to serve India & Pakistan on Partition
- 1950 renamed the President's Bodyguard when India became a republic
External Links
Governor General's Bodyguard Wikipedia
President's Bodyguard President of India website