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*'''1950''' became 9 Gorkha Rifles  
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/gurkha/9thgurkhas.htm 9th Gurkha Rifles] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_Gorkha_Rifles 9 Gorkha Rifles] Wikipedia
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/gurkha/9thgurkhas.htm 9th Gurkha Rifles] British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9_Gorkha_Rifles 9 Gorkha Rifles] Wikipedia


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

Revision as of 14:21, 15 May 2009

9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry

Chronology

  • 1817 raised as the Fatagarh Levy
  • 1819 renamed the Mainpuri Levy
  • 1824 became 63rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1861 became 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 9th Regiment of Bengal Infantry
  • 1894 renamed the 9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became the 9th (Gurkha Rifle) Bengal Infantry
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition
  • 1950 became 9 Gorkha Rifles

External Links

9th Gurkha Rifles British Empire website
9 Gorkha Rifles Wikipedia