4th (Prince Albert Victor's) Regiment of Rajput Infantry

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Known as 4th Rajputs

Chronology

  • 1798 raised as the 2nd Battalion, 16th Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1824 became the 33rd Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1861 became the 4th Bengal Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1890 became the 4th (Prince Albert Victor's) Bengal Infantry
  • 1897 became the 4th (Prince Albert Victor's) Rajput Regiment, Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became the 4th (Prince Albert Victor's) Rajput Infantry
  • 1903 became the 4th Rajputs
  • 1922 became the 2nd/7th Rajput Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External Links

48th Pioneers British Empire website
Rajput Regiment Wikipedia