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'''Known as 37th Dogras'''
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== History ==
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*'''1887''' raised as 37th (Dogra) Bengal Infantry
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*'''1901''' became 37th Dogra Infantry
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*'''1903''' became 37th Dogras
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*'''1921''' became 37th (Princess of Wales's Own) Dogras
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*'''1922''' became 1st Battalion (Princess of Wales's Own) [[17th Dogra Regiment]]
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*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
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==Regimental history==
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*''A history of the 1st (P.W.O) Battalion, the Dogra Regiment 1887-1947 : 37th Dogras, 1887-1922, 1st (P.W.O) Bn., 17th Dogra Regt., 1922-1945'' by C T Atkinson. Southampton : Camelot Press Ltd, 1950. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01012496542
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*''A historical record of the Dogra Regiment : a saga of gallantry and valour, 1858-1981'' by R.D. Palsokar. Faizabad U.P. : Dogra Regimental Centre, 1982.  Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01011835333
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== External Links ==
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Dogra_Regiment 17th Dogra Regiment] Wikipedia
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dogra_Regiment Dogra Regiment] Wikipedia
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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA211&lpg=PA211&dq=Dogras&source=bl&ots=bLcEwc4TOm&sig=u9m_8_8khXOuocbF8wyz1tuPJMo&hl=en&ei=Og7eScGFCeDNjAfhx8gb&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=8#PPA211,M1 The Dogra Regiment] Google Books<br>
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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/37thdogras.htm 37th Dogras] British Empire website<br>
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*[https://digitalcollections.lib.washington.edu/digital/collection/ic/search/searchterm/37th%20dogras%20northwest%20frontier%20colonial%20india%20photograph%20album.%20ph%20coll%20346/field/source/mode/exact/conn/and/order/title/ad/asc 37th Dogras Northwest Frontier Colonial India photograph album. PH Coll 346] from [https://content.lib.washington.edu/icweb/ Digital Collections] University of Washington Libraries. 71 photographs of a total of 98. [https://alliance-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/kjtuig/CP71119614280001451 Catalogue description].
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[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Indian Army Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 00:39, 25 September 2023

Known as 37th Dogras

History

  • 1887 raised as 37th (Dogra) Bengal Infantry
  • 1901 became 37th Dogra Infantry
  • 1903 became 37th Dogras
  • 1921 became 37th (Princess of Wales's Own) Dogras
  • 1922 became 1st Battalion (Princess of Wales's Own) 17th Dogra Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

Regimental history

  • A history of the 1st (P.W.O) Battalion, the Dogra Regiment 1887-1947 : 37th Dogras, 1887-1922, 1st (P.W.O) Bn., 17th Dogra Regt., 1922-1945 by C T Atkinson. Southampton : Camelot Press Ltd, 1950. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01012496542
  • A historical record of the Dogra Regiment : a saga of gallantry and valour, 1858-1981 by R.D. Palsokar. Faizabad U.P. : Dogra Regimental Centre, 1982. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01011835333

External Links