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| Known as '''14th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
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| Known as '''74th Punjabis''' in the Indian Army
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| ==Chronology==
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| *'''1776''' raised as 14th Carnatic Battalion
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| *'''1784''' became 14th Madras Battalion
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| *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 6th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
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| *'''1824''' became''' 14th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry'''
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| *'''1885''' became 14th Regiment of Madras Infantry
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| *'''1903''' became '''74th Punjab Regiment'''
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| *'''1922''' became 4th/2nd Punjab Regiment
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| *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
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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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| *[[Battle of Mahidpore|Mahidpore]] 1817
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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/2nd_Punjab_Regiment 2nd Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/74thpunjabis.htm 74th Punjabis] British Empire website
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| [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] | | [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]] |