7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Infantry

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Known as 7th Rajputs

Chronology

  • 1824 formed as 69th Bengal Native Infantry from 1st Battalion 24th Regiment of Bengal Infantry
  • 1828 became 47th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1861 became 7th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1883 became 7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1893 became 7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1903 became 7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Infantry
  • 1922 became 3rd Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment

External Links

7th Rajputs British Empire websiteRajput Regiment Wikipedia