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16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry

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#REDIRECT [[16th (Lucknow) Regiment of Rajput Infantry]]

[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

~~==== 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 ==~~

~~[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajput_Regiment Rajput Regiment] Wikipedia~~

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