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*'''1922''' amalgamated with the [[2nd Regiment of Rajput Infantry|2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry]], [[4th Regiment of Rajput Infantry|4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs]], [[7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Infantry|7th Duke of Connaught's Own Rajputs]], [[8th Regiment of Rajput Infantry|8th Rajput]]s, and [[16th (Lucknow) Regiment of Rajput Infantry|16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)]] and became 5th Battalion [[7th Rajput Regiment]]
*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment
==Regimental history==
*''Historical Records of the 5th Bn., 7th Rajput Regiment (late XI Rajputs)'' by E D Roberts and P C Scudamore published 1925 by Pioneer Press Allahabad.
:Available at Imperial War Museums, reference LBY 14741
*''History of the Rajput Regiment'' by Mustasad Ahmad published from 1977.
:Contents: v. 1 ''Heritage : 1778-1947'' -- v. 2 ''Living up to heritage : 1947-1970'' -- v. 3. ''Bejewelled heritage : 1970-2005'' by Anil Shorey.
:Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01008834694
== External Links links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Rajputs 11th Rajputs] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7th_Rajput_Regiment 7th Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia
*[https://www.researchingww1.co.uk/11th-rajputs-1st-battalion 11th Rajputs in the First World War] researchingww1.co.uk
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