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[[Image:1st & 3rd Brahmans.jpg|right|350px|thumb|1st and 3rd Brahman Infantry]]
[[Image:1st & 3rd Brahmans.jpg|right|350px|thumb|1st and 3rd Brahman Infantry]]
Known as '''1st Brahmans'''
Known as '''3rd Brahmans'''
== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1798''' raised as the 1st Battalion, 16th Bengal Native Infantry
In the [[Indian Mutiny]] the [[32nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry]] did not rebel and, in the ensuing disbandment of [[Bengal Army]] regiments, the 32nd became the third most senior.
*'''1824''' became the 32nd Bengal Native Infantry
 
*'''1861''' became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1861''' became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1885''' became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Infantry
*'''1885''' became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Infantry
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/3rdbrahmans.htm 3rd Brahmans] British Empire website
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/3rdbrahmans.htm 3rd Brahmans] British Empire website<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Brahmans 3rd Brahmans] Wikipedia


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

Revision as of 17:18, 16 January 2010

1st and 3rd Brahman Infantry

Known as 3rd Brahmans

Chronology

In the Indian Mutiny the 32nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry did not rebel and, in the ensuing disbandment of Bengal Army regiments, the 32nd became the third most senior.

  • 1861 became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became the 3rd Brahman Infantry
  • 1903 became the 3rd Brahmans
  • 1922 disbanded

External Links

3rd Brahmans British Empire website
3rd Brahmans Wikipedia