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*'''1901''' became the 1st Grenadier Bombay Infantry
*'''1903''' became the '''101st Grenadiers'''
*'''1922''' became the 1st Battalion [[4th Bombay Grenadiers]]
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
== External Links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grenadiers Grenadier] Wikipedia<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/101st_Grenadiers 101st Grenadiers] Wikipedia<br>*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/101stgrenadiers.htm 101st Grenadiers] British Empire website<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/101st_Grenadiers 101st 4th_Bombay_Grenadiers 4th Bombay Grenadiers] Wikipedia<br>*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&lpg=PA75&ots=bMivCc4XVo&pg=PA75 Page 75] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books*[http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20031118/cth1.htm#9 2 Guards’ Raising Day celebrations] Chandigarh Tribune Online 17 November 2003. The regiment traces its history to 1778 when it was raised in by Capt James Stewart at Mumbai as an ad hoc Grenadiers battalion by taking two Grenadiers companies each from the three sepoy battalions of the Bombay Army. Refer [[1st Maratha War]]
==== Historical books on-line ====
*''Lists of the officers of His Majesty's and the Hon. Company's troops serving under the Presidency of Bombay'' from Adjutant General's Office January 1st 1798 [http://books.google.com/books?id=j0MIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR15&dq=Lists+of+the+officers+of+His+Majesty's,+and+the+Hon.+Company's+troops++75th+Highland+Regiment&hl=en&ei=yowkTY7-F4qWhQe855HUAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Officers' muster roll in Malabar] Google Books {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
