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*'''1897''' became 8th (Rajput) Bengal Infantry
*'''1897''' became 8th (Rajput) Bengal Infantry
*'''1901''' became '''8th Rajput Infantry'''
*'''1901''' became '''8th Rajput Infantry'''
*'''1922''' became 4th Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment
*'''1922''' became 4th Battalion [[7th Rajput Regiment]]
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
*'''1947''' became 4th Battalion the Rajput Regiment
*'''1947''' became 4th Battalion the Rajput Regiment
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Rajput_Regiment  7th Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia
 
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 01:31, 28 January 2014

Known as 8th Rajputs

Chronology

In the Indian Mutiny the 59th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry did not rebel and, in the ensuing disbandment of Bengal Army regiments, it became the eighth most senior.

  • 1861 became 8th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1897 became 8th (Rajput) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 8th Rajput Infantry
  • 1922 became 4th Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition
  • 1947 became 4th Battalion the Rajput Regiment
  • 1956 amalgamated into The Punjab Regiment

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