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[[Image:30th & 20th Infantry.jpg|right|thumb|350px|'30th & 20th Infantry' from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett]]
Known as '''30th Punjabis'''
== Chronology ==
*'''1857''' formed as 22nd Punjab Infantry
*'''1861''' brought into Bengal Army as 30th Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1864''' became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1885''' became 30th (Punjab) Bengal Infantry
*'''1901''' became 30th Punjab Infantry
*'''1904''' became 30th Punjabis
*'''1922''' became 1st/[[16th Punjab Regiment]]
*'''1947''' allocated to Pakistan on Partition
*'''1956''' became 13 Punjab
==Regimental history==
*''Solah Punjab: The History of the 16th Punjab Regiment''. Edited by J. P. Lawford and W. E. Catto 1967. Available at the [[British Library]]
== External Links ==
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/30thpunjabis.htm 30th Punjabis] British Empire website
*"The 30th Punjabis at Tandamuti Hill and Nakadi Ridge, East Africa, February – October 1917" by Harry Fecitt, March 2015 [http://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgweaa.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F02%2F30th-Punjabis-at-Tandamuti-Hill-and-Nakadi.pdf html version], [http://gweaa.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/30th-Punjabis-at-Tandamuti-Hill-and-Nakadi.pdf pdf] gweaa.com
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Punjab_Regiment 16th Punjab Regiment] Wikipedia
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170725125910/http://www.defencejournal.com:80/may99/16th-punjab.htm 16th Punjab Regiment], an extract from John Gaylor's book ''Sons of John Company''. ''Defence Journal'' Karachi May 1999, now archived.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140502032950/http://orbat.com/site/history/open1/pakistan_punjabregt.html Pakistan: The Punjab Regiment to 1957] by Babur Mahmood September 1, 2002
orbat.com, now archived.
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
