6th Rajputana Rifles
The 6th Rajputana Rifles was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of six existing regiments and consisted of five regular battalions and a training battalion. Further Battalions were formed during the Second World War
- 1st Battalion: see 104th Wellesley’s Rifles
- 2nd Battalion: see 120th Rajputana Infantry
- 3rd Battalion: see 122nd Rajputana Infantry
- 4th Battalion: see 123rd Outram's Rifles
- 5th Battalion: see 125th Napier's Rifles
- 10th (Training) Battalion: see 13th Rajputs (The Shekhawati Regiment)
Regimental histories
- The Rajputana Rifles : a history of the regiment, 1775-1947 by M.G. Abhyankar. Published: Bombay : Orient Longmans, 1961.
- Available Hathi Trust Digital Library for those with University access.
- Traditions of a regiment : the story of the Rajputana Rifles by A.M. Sethna and Valmiki Katju. New Delhi : Lancers Publishers, 1983. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01011830499
- Also available Hathi Trust Digital Library for those with University access.
- The Rajputana Rifles : brief history by Chand N. Das. New Delhi : Reliance Pub. House, 1995. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01008593513
- Also available Hathi Trust Digital Library for those with University access.
- The Rajputana Rifles [by V.K. Shrivastava]. New Delhi : Lancer, c2000. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01008510716
External links
- 6th Rajputana Rifles Wikipedia