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| | #REDIRECT [[16th (Lucknow) Regiment of Rajput Infantry]] |
| [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] |
| ==== Known as 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment) ====
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| == Chronology ==
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| *'''1798''' formed as 16th Regiment of Bengal Infantry
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| *'''1845''' became 16th Bengal Native Infantry
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| *'''1857''' disarmed at Meean Meer. Regiment of Lucknow formed of loyal troops from other regiments
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| *'''1861''' became 16th Bengal Native Infantry
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| *'''1864''' became 16th (The Lucknow Regiment) Bengal Native Infantry
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| *'''1897''' became 16th (The Lucknow Regiment) Bengal Infantry
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| *'''1901''' became 16th (Lucknow) Rajput Infantry
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| *'''1903''' became 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)
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| *'''1922''' became 2nd Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment
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| *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment
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| == External Links ==
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia
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