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Also known as the '''Raje Battalion'''
== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1776''' raised as 18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1776''' raised for the Vizier of Oude
*'''1778?''' incorporated in HEIC service as the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1781''' became the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantryy
*'''1796''' became the 2nd Battalion 6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became the '''18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry'''
*'''1857''' mutinied
*'''1857''' mutinied


''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the Alipore Regiment which later became the [[18th Musulman Rajput Infantry]].''
''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the Alipore Regiment which later became the [[18th Musulman Rajput Infantry]].''
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 16:07, 15 January 2010

Also known as the Raje Battalion

Chronology

  • 1776 raised for the Vizier of Oude
  • 1778? incorporated in HEIC service as the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1781 became the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantryy
  • 1796 became the 2nd Battalion 6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1824 became the 18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1857 mutinied

In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the Alipore Regiment which later became the 18th Musulman Rajput Infantry.