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Refer to general article''' [[Gurkha Rifles]]'''<br /> | |||
'''The Hazara Gurkha Battalion''' | '''The Hazara Gurkha Battalion''' | ||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
Revision as of 17:23, 15 November 2011
Refer to general article Gurkha Rifles
The Hazara Gurkha Battalion
Chronology
- 1858 raised as 25th Punjab Infantry or Hazara Gurkha Battalion
- 1861 renamed the 5th Gurhka Regiment
- 1891 became 5th Gurkha (Rifle) Regiment
- 1901 name shortened to 5th Gurkha Rifles
- 1921 became 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles
- 1947 became part of the Indian Army
- 1950 renamed the 5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
External Links
Gorkha Regiments (India) Wikipedia
5 Gorkha Rifles Wikipedia