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Known as '''116th Mahrattas'''
== 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 10th Battalion 5th Mahratta Light Infantry
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
== External Links ==
[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
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 18:28, 27 May 2009

Known as 116th Mahrattas

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 10th Battalion 5th Mahratta Light Infantry
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

116th Infantry British Empire website
Maratha Light Infantry Wikipedia