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''India’s Army'' by Major D. Jackson 1940 contains a "potted history" of every Regiment & Corps (including the auxiliary & princely state forces). With 70 chapters, over 100 B & W photos & illustrations, 14 full Colour plates.
A good source of military information is the annual publication of [http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/2245a61e-db5d-4ed7-a900-7e41e407bfaa Indian Army Orders '''IOR/L/MIL/17/5/245-299'''] 1903-1947, issued by the Adjutant General's Department and Army Headquarters India. Volumes 245-85 (to 1942, and partially 1943) contain annual indexes.
This publication includes at least some information from the official Gazettes (see the following item). Some editions of ''Indian Army Orders'' are available online, see '''[[Military periodicals online#Indian Army Orders|Military periodicals online -Indian Army Orders]]'''.
The India Office Records at the British Library include [http://hviewer.bl.uk/IamsHViewer/Default.aspx?mdark=ark:/81055/vdc_100000000015.0x000136 Government Gazettes '''IOR/V/11'''] 1831-1947 which contain much military information.<br>