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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1776''' raised for the Vizier of Oude | *'''1776''' raised for the Vizier of Oude | ||
*'''1778?''' incorporated in HEIC service as the 20th | *'''1778?''' incorporated in HEIC service as the 20th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1781''' became the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native | *'''1781''' became the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1796''' became the 2nd Battalion 6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1796''' became the 2nd Battalion 6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1824''' became the '''18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | *'''1824''' became the '''18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | ||
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Also known as the Raje Battalion.
Chronology
- 1776 raised for the Vizier of Oude
- 1778? incorporated in HEIC service as the 20th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1781 became the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1796 became the 2nd Battalion 6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1824 became the 18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1857 mutinied
In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the Alipore Regiment which later became the 18th Musulman Rajput Infantry.