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*'''1950''' became 9 Gorkha Rifles | *'''1950''' became 9 Gorkha Rifles | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/gurkha/9thgurkhas.htm 9th Gurkha Rifles] | [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
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