37th Regiment of Dogra Infantry

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Known as 37th Dogras

History

  • 1887 raised as 37th (Dogra) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 37th Dogra Infantry
  • 1903 became 37th Dogras
  • 1921 became 37th (Princess of Wales's Own) Dogras
  • 1922 became 1st Battalion (Princess of Wales's Own) 17th Dogra Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

Regimental history

  • A historical record of the Dogra Regiment : a saga of gallantry and valour, 1858-1981 by R.D. Palsokar. Faizabad U.P. : Dogra Regimental Centre, 1982. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01011835333

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