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21st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
Chronology
- 1776 raised as 18th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1857 mutinied
In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was briefly given to the Loyal Purbeah Regiment which subsequently became the 17th (Loyal Purbeah) Regiment of Bengal Infantry.