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*'''1947''' allocated to India on Partition
 
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*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/98thinf.htm 99th Deccan Infantry] British Empire website
 
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/98thinf.htm 99th Deccan Infantry] British Empire website
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/99th_Deccan_Infantry 99th Deccan Infantry] Wikipedia  
 
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/99th_Deccan_Infantry 99th Deccan Infantry] Wikipedia  
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumaon_Regiment Kumaon Regiment] Wikipedia
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumaon_Regiment Kumaon Regiment] Wikipedia
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA272  Page 272] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA272  Page 272] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books
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===Historical books online===
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* ''Valour Triumphs:  A History of the Kumaon Regiment'' by K C Praval 1976. Copy and paste the following link in your browser
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:access the [https://web.archive.org/web/20200525141049/http://lib.perdana.org.my/PLF/PLF2/Digital_Content/PLF/000013/OCRed/Valour%20Triumphs.pdf archived version] Archive.org.
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:06, 26 May 2020

Known as 99th Deccan Infantry

Chronology

  • 1788 raised as 2nd Battalion of the Ellichpur Brigade
  • 1826 became 8th Regiment of Infantry, Nizam's Army
  • 1854 became 6th Infantry, Hyderabad Contingent
  • 1903 became 99th Deccan Infantry
  • 1922 became 5th Battalion 19th Hyderabad Regiment
  • 1945 became the Kumaon Regiment
  • 1947 allocated to India on Partition

External links

Historical books online

  • Valour Triumphs: A History of the Kumaon Regiment by K C Praval 1976. Copy and paste the following link in your browser
http://lib.perdana.org.my/PLF/PLF2/Digital_Content/PLF/000013/OCRed/Valour Triumphs.pdf or
access the archived version Archive.org.