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Also known as the '''Chota Burdwan Battalion''' | Also known as the '''Chota Burdwan Battalion''' | ||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1760''' raised in Burdwan | *'''1760''' raised in Burdwan ranked 9th Battalion | ||
*'''1764''' ranked as 8th Battalion under Captain William Smith | *'''1764''' ranked as 8th Battalion under Captain William Smith | ||
*'''1765''' posted to the 2nd Brigade | *'''1765''' posted to the 2nd Brigade | ||
*'''1775''' renumbered the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1775''' renumbered the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1781''' became the 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1781''' became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1783''' became the 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1786''' became the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1824''' became the '''8th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | *'''1824''' became the '''8th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' |
Revision as of 18:16, 6 March 2010
Also known as the Chota Burdwan Battalion
Chronology
- 1760 raised in Burdwan ranked 9th Battalion
- 1764 ranked as 8th Battalion under Captain William Smith
- 1765 posted to the 2nd Brigade
- 1775 renumbered the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1781 became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1783 became the 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1786 became the 9th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1796 became the 1st Battalion 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1824 became the 8th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1857 mutinied at Dinapore 25 July