82nd Punjab Regiment: Difference between revisions

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-Known as '''22nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry''' in the Madras Army<br>
+#REDIRECT  [[22nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry]]
-Known as '''82th Punjabis''' in the Indian Army
-== Chronology ==
-*'''1788''' formed as 29th Madras Battalion
-*'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion, 11th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
-*'''1824''' became '''22nd Regiment of Madras Native Infantry'''
-*'''1885''' became 22nd Regiment of Madras Infantry
-*'''1901''' became 22nd Madras Infantry
-*'''1903''' became '''82th Punjabis'''
-*'''1922''' became 5th/1st Punjab Regiment
-*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
-== External Links ==
-*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/82ndpunjabis.htm  82th Punjabis] British Empire website<br>
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Punjab_Regiment 1st Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia
-*This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2011-08/1314141934 post] mentions the book ''The First Punjabis - History of the First Punjab Regiment 1759 - 1956'' by Major Mohammed Ibrahim Qureshi, published 1958, which is available at the [[British Library]]
 [[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]