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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/16thrajputs.htm 16th Rajputs] British Empire website<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/16thrajputs.htm 16th Rajputs] British Empire website<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Rajputs_(The_Lucknow_Regiment) 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)] Wikipedia
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Revision as of 15:54, 14 October 2010

Known as 16th Rajputs

Chronology

  • 1857 formed as the Regiment of Lucknow from loyal elements of the 13th, 48th and 71st Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1861 became 16th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1864 became 16th (The Lucknow) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1885 became 16th (The Lucknow) Bengal Infantry
  • 1897 became 16th (The Lucknow) Rajput Bengal Infantry
  • 1903 became 16th Rajput Infantry (The Lucknow Regiment)
  • 1922 became 10th (Training) Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment

External Links

16th Rajputs British Empire website
Rajput Regiment Wikipedia
16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment) Wikipedia