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[[Image:27th & 26th Lt Cav.jpg|350px|right|thumb|'27th & 26th Lt Cavalry' from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett]] | |||
== Chronology == | |||
*'''1776''' raised as the 3rd Regiment of Native Cavalry (Stevenson's), Nawab of Arcot's Army | |||
*'''1784''' became the 3rd Madras Native Cavalry,transferred to British service | |||
*'''1784''' became the 1st Madras Native Cavalry | |||
*'''1786''' became the 4th Madras Native Cavalry | |||
*'''1788''' became the 2nd Madras Native Cavalry | |||
*'''1819''' became the 2nd Madras Light Cavalry | |||
*'''1886''' became the 2nd Regiment of Madras Lancers | |||
*'''1901''' became the 2nd Madras Lancers | |||
*'''1903''' became the '''27th Light Cavalry''' | |||
*'''1922''' became the 16th Light Cavalry | |||
*'''1947'' allocated to India at independence and partition | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Light_Cavalry 16th Light Cavalry] Wikipedia | |||
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | [[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 15:38, 19 November 2011
Chronology
- 1776 raised as the 3rd Regiment of Native Cavalry (Stevenson's), Nawab of Arcot's Army
- 1784 became the 3rd Madras Native Cavalry,transferred to British service
- 1784 became the 1st Madras Native Cavalry
- 1786 became the 4th Madras Native Cavalry
- 1788 became the 2nd Madras Native Cavalry
- 1819 became the 2nd Madras Light Cavalry
- 1886 became the 2nd Regiment of Madras Lancers
- 1901 became the 2nd Madras Lancers
- 1903 became the 27th Light Cavalry
- 1922 became the 16th Light Cavalry
- '1947 allocated to India at independence and partition
External Links
16th Light Cavalry Wikipedia