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By the treaty of 1801 the Nizam of Hyderabad was obliged to maintain a military force at [[Hyderabad]] called the '''Nizam's Contingent''' or '''Nizam's Army'''. The subsequent treaty of 1853 renamed the force the '''Hyderabad Contingent'''. | By the treaty of 1801 the Nizam of Hyderabad was obliged to maintain a military force at [[Hyderabad]] called the '''Nizam's Contingent''' or '''Nizam's Army'''. The subsequent treaty of 1853 renamed the force the '''Hyderabad Contingent'''. | ||
==External | ==Regiments== | ||
===Historical | ===Infantry=== | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/ahistoryhyderab00burtgoog#page/n10/mode/1up ''A History of the Hyderabad Contingent''] by Reginald George Burton 1905 | *[[1st Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | ||
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=SdWgAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA141 “Hyderabad:- the Nizam’s Contingent”] ''Calcutta Review'' Volume 11 January-June 1849 | *[[2nd Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | ||
*[[3rd Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | |||
*[[4th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | |||
*[[5th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | |||
*[[6th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | |||
===Cavalry=== | |||
*[[1st Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | |||
*[[2nd Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | |||
*[[3rd Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | |||
*[[4th Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent]] | |||
===Artillery=== | |||
*[[Hyderabad Contingent Artillery]] | |||
==External links== | |||
===Historical books online=== | |||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/ahistoryhyderab00burtgoog#page/n10/mode/1up ''A History of the Hyderabad Contingent''] by Reginald George Burton (1905) Archive.org | |||
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=SdWgAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA141 “Hyderabad:- the Nizam’s Contingent”] ''Calcutta Review'' Volume 11 (January-June 1849) | |||
[[Category:Indian Army]] | [[Category:Indian Army]] | ||
[[Category:Hyderabad Contingent]] | [[Category:Hyderabad Contingent| ]] | ||
Revision as of 15:20, 26 January 2010
By the treaty of 1801 the Nizam of Hyderabad was obliged to maintain a military force at Hyderabad called the Nizam's Contingent or Nizam's Army. The subsequent treaty of 1853 renamed the force the Hyderabad Contingent.
Regiments
Infantry
- 1st Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 2nd Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 3rd Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 4th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 5th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 6th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
Cavalry
- 1st Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 2nd Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 3rd Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent
- 4th Cavalry, Hyderabad Contingent
Artillery
External links
Historical books online
- A History of the Hyderabad Contingent by Reginald George Burton (1905) Archive.org
- “Hyderabad:- the Nizam’s Contingent” Calcutta Review Volume 11 (January-June 1849)