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*'''1857''' mutinied
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== Chronology ==
*'''1776''' raised for the Vizier of Oude*'''17761777''' commanded by Captain Thomas Naylor*'''1778?''' incorporated in HEIC service as the 29th Regiment Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1781''' became the 29th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantryy
*'''1796''' became the 2nd Battalion 9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
*'''1824''' became the '''21st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry'''
''In 1861the [[Indian Mutiny]] the regiment did not rebel and, after in the mutinyensuing disbandment of [[Bengal Army]] regiments, the title was briefly given to 21st became the Loyal Purbeah Regiment which subsequently most senior.'' *'''1861''' became the 1st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry For subsequent history see [[17th (Loyal Purbeah) 1st Regiment of Bengal Brahman Infantry]].''
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
