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[[Image:1st & 3rd Brahmans.jpg|right|350px|thumb|1st and 3rd Brahman Infantry]]
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Known as '''1st Brahmans'''
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== Chronology ==
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*'''1776''' raised as the Nawab Wazir's Regiment
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*'''1777''' became the 30th Battalion, Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1857''' became the 21st Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1861''' became the 1st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1901''' became the 1st Brahman Infantry
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*'''1903''' became the 1st Brahmans
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*'''1922''' 4th/1st Punjab Regiment
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*'''1931''' disbanded
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== External Links ==
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nawab_of_Oudh Nawab Wazir of Awadh] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/1stbrahmans.htm 1st Brahmans] British Empire website
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Image:1st & 3rd Brahmans.jpg|right|350px|thumb|1st and 3rd Brahman Infantry]]
 

Revision as of 14:57, 16 May 2009

1st and 3rd Brahman Infantry

Known as 1st Brahmans

Chronology

  • 1776 raised as the Nawab Wazir's Regiment
  • 1777 became the 30th Battalion, Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1857 became the 21st Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1861 became the 1st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1901 became the 1st Brahman Infantry
  • 1903 became the 1st Brahmans
  • 1922 4th/1st Punjab Regiment
  • 1931 disbanded

External Links

Nawab Wazir of Awadh Wikipedia
1st Brahmans British Empire website