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[[Image:22nd Punjabis.jpg|right|thumb|350px|22nd Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]]
[[Image:22nd Punjabis.jpg|right|thumb|350px|22nd Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett]]
==== Known as 22nd Punjabis ====
'''Known as 22nd Punjabis'''
 
== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1857''' raised as 11th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 1st Sikh Infantry and 3rd Punjab Police Battalions
*'''1857''' raised as 11th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 1st Sikh Infantry and 3rd Punjab Police Battalions
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*'''1922''' became 3rd/14th Punjab Regiment
*'''1922''' became 3rd/14th Punjab Regiment
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/22ndpunjabis.htm 22nd Punjabis] British Empire website
[http://http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/22ndpunjabis.htm 22nd Punjabis] British Empire website


[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 18:35, 29 March 2009

22nd Punjabis from a painting by Major A.C. Lovett

Known as 22nd Punjabis

Chronology

  • 1857 raised as 11th Regiment of Punjab Infantry from loyal elements of the 1st Sikh Infantry and 3rd Punjab Police Battalions
  • 1861 became 22nd Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 22nd (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 22nd (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 22nd Punjab Infantry
  • 1903 became 22nd Punjabis
  • 1922 became 3rd/14th Punjab Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to Pakistan on Partition

External Links

22nd Punjabis British Empire website