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== Chronology ==
*'''1817''' raised as the Fatagarh Levy
*'''1819''' renamed the Mainpuri Levy
*'''1824''' became 63rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1861''' became 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1885''' became 9th Regiment of Bengal Infantry
*'''1894''' renamed the9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry
*'''1901''' became the 9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
*'''1950''' became 9 Gorkha Rifles
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/gurkha/9thgurkhas.htm 9th Gurkha Rifles] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_Gorkha_Rifles 9 Gorkha Rifles] Wikipedia
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Image:9th Gurkha Rifles.jpg|right|thumb|350px|9th Gurkha Rifles]]

Revision as of 17:53, 12 May 2009

9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry

Chronology

  • 1817 raised as the Fatagarh Levy
  • 1819 renamed the Mainpuri Levy
  • 1824 became 63rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1861 became 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 9th Regiment of Bengal Infantry
  • 1894 renamed the9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became the 9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition
  • 1950 became 9 Gorkha Rifles

External Links

9th Gurkha Rifles Wikipedia
9 Gorkha Rifles Wikipedia