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#REDIRECT [Known as '''27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>Known as '''87th Punjabis''' in the Indian Army==Chronology==*'''1798''' raised as 1st Battalion, 14th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry*'''1824''' became '''27th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry'''*'''1885''' became 27th Madras Infantry*'''1903''' became '''87th Punjab Regiment'''*'''1922''' became 5th/2nd Punjab Regiment*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition== External Links ==[87th http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2nd_Punjab_Regiment 2nd Punjab Regiment]Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/87thpunjabis.htm 87th Punjabis]British Empire website
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[[Category:Madras Infantry Regiments]]
