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*'''1901''' became 16th Bombay Infantry
*'''1901''' became 16th Bombay Infantry
*'''1903''' became '''116th Mahrattas'''
*'''1903''' became '''116th Mahrattas'''
*'''1922''' became 10th Battalion 5th Mahratta Light Infantry
*'''1922''' became 4th Battalion 5th Mahratta Light Infantry
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/116thmahratta.htm 116th Infantry] British Empire website<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/116thmahratta.htm 116th Infantry] British Empire website<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Light_Infantry Maratha Light Infantry] Wikipedia
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Light_Infantry Maratha Light Infantry] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/116th_Mahrattas 116th Mahrattas] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Mahratta_Light_Infantry 5th Mahratta Light Infantry] Wikipedia
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 13:58, 14 October 2010

Known as the 16th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry in the Bombay Army
Known as 116th Mahrattas In the Indian Army

Chronology

  • 1800 formed as 2nd Battalion 8th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 16th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 16th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
  • 1901 became 16th Bombay Infantry
  • 1903 became 116th Mahrattas
  • 1922 became 4th Battalion 5th Mahratta Light Infantry
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

116th Infantry British Empire website
Maratha Light Infantry Wikipedia
116th Mahrattas Wikipedia
5th Mahratta Light Infantry Wikipedia