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== Chronology ==
*'''1846''' raised as the 17th Irregular Cavalry
*'''1847''' became the 18th Irregular Cavalry
*'''1861''' became the 8th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
*'''1900''' became the 8th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
*'''1901''' became the 8th Bengal Lancers
*'''1903''' became the '''8th Lancers'''
*'''1904''' became the 8th Cavalry
*'''1922''' amalgamated with the [[5th Cavalry]] to form the 3rd Cavalry
== Battle Honours ==
*[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1878-80]]
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Lancers 8th Lancers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Cavalry 3rd Cavalry] Wikipedia
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]
*'''1846''' raised as the 17th Irregular Cavalry
*'''1847''' became the 18th Irregular Cavalry
*'''1861''' became the 8th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
*'''1900''' became the 8th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
*'''1901''' became the 8th Bengal Lancers
*'''1903''' became the '''8th Lancers'''
*'''1904''' became the 8th Cavalry
*'''1922''' amalgamated with the [[5th Cavalry]] to form the 3rd Cavalry
== Battle Honours ==
*[[2nd Afghan War|Afghanistan 1878-80]]
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Lancers 8th Lancers] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Cavalry 3rd Cavalry] Wikipedia
[[Category:Indian Army Cavalry Regiments]]
