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*'''1826''' became 1st Regiment, Nizam's Cavalry | *'''1826''' became 1st Regiment, Nizam's Cavalry | ||
*'''1854''' became the 1st Cavalry, [[Hyderabad Contingent]] | *'''1854''' became the 1st Cavalry, [[Hyderabad Contingent]] | ||
*'''1890''' became the | *'''1890''' became the 1st Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent | ||
*'''1903''' became the 20th Deccan Horse | *'''1903''' became the '''20th Deccan Horse''' | ||
*'''1922''' amalgamated with the 29th Lancers (Deccan Horse) to become the Royal Deccan Horse (9th Horse) | *'''1922''' amalgamated with the 29th Lancers (Deccan Horse) to become the Royal Deccan Horse (9th Horse) | ||
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | ||
Revision as of 18:12, 19 November 2011
Chronology
- 1790 raised as Asif Sah's Irregular Cavalry under the Colours of the Nizam of Hyderabad in Berar
- 1801 became the Nizam's Contingent
- 1816 became 1st Reformed Horse (Nawab Jalal-ul-Daula's)
- 1826 became 1st Regiment, Nizam's Cavalry
- 1854 became the 1st Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 1890 became the 1st Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent
- 1903 became the 20th Deccan Horse
- 1922 amalgamated with the 29th Lancers (Deccan Horse) to become the Royal Deccan Horse (9th Horse)
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition
- 1950 became The Deccan Horse (9 Horse)
Battle Honours
External Links
- Deccan Horse indiapicks.com
- 9th Royal Deccan Horse Wikipedia
- Ist Lancers, Hyderabad Contingent fotw.fivestarflags.com