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[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | ||
| − | ==== Known as | + | ==== Known as 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment) ==== |
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''1798''' formed as 16th Regiment of Bengal Infantry |
| − | *'''1861''' became | + | *'''1845''' became 16th Bengal Native Infantry |
| − | *'''1864''' became | + | *'''1857''' disarmed at Meean Meer. Regiment of Lucknow formed of loyal troops from other regiments |
| − | *''' | + | *'''1861''' became 16th Bengal Native Infantry |
| − | *'''1901''' became | + | *'''1864''' became 16th (The Lucknow Regiment) Bengal Native Infantry |
| − | *'''1903''' became | + | *'''1897''' became 16th (The Lucknow Regiment) Bengal Infantry |
| − | *'''1922''' became 2nd | + | *'''1901''' became 16th (Lucknow) Rajput Infantry |
| − | *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition | + | *'''1903''' became 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment) |
| + | *'''1922''' became 2nd Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment | ||
| + | *'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http:// | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia |
Revision as of 15:29, 6 April 2009
Known as 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)
Chronology
- 1798 formed as 16th Regiment of Bengal Infantry
- 1845 became 16th Bengal Native Infantry
- 1857 disarmed at Meean Meer. Regiment of Lucknow formed of loyal troops from other regiments
- 1861 became 16th Bengal Native Infantry
- 1864 became 16th (The Lucknow Regiment) Bengal Native Infantry
- 1897 became 16th (The Lucknow Regiment) Bengal Infantry
- 1901 became 16th (Lucknow) Rajput Infantry
- 1903 became 16th Rajputs (The Lucknow Regiment)
- 1922 became 2nd Battalion 7th Rajput Regiment
- 1947 allocated to India on Partition and renamed the Rajput Regiment
External Links
Rajput Regiment Wikipedia
