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''In 1861 after the mutiny, when the regiment became the 6th Bengal Native (Light) Infantry, the 2nd (Assam) Light Infantry took the title 43rd Bengal Native (Light) Infantry and later became [[43rd Gurkha Rifles]].''
==Regimental histories==
*''War Services of the 9th Jat Regiment'' by Lieut. Col. W. L. Hailes, published 1938. Available in a reprint edition,<ref>[https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/war-services-of-the-9th-jat-regiment/ ''War Services of the 9th Jat Regiment''] first published 1938. Naval & Military Press reprint edition.</ref> which in turn is available as an online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3, refer below.
*''War Services of the 9th Jat Regiment, Volume II: 1937-1948'' by Lieut. Col. W. L. Hailes and Major J. Ross, edited by Lt.-Col. N. St. J. Becher, published 1965 in a very limited edition of 100 copies. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001795379
*''The Jat Regiment; a History of the Regiment, 1803-1947'', a c 1967 reprint edition of the previous two volumes. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001795380
== External Links ==
*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/6thjatltinf.htm 6th Jat Light Infantry] British Empire website<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9th_Jat_Regiment 9th Jat Regiment] Wikipedia
*[http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/2minf.htm 2nd Battalion, Mechanised Infantry Regiment / 1 Jat (LI)] globalsecurity.org . The history of the regiment.
===Historical books online===
*''War Services of the 9th Jat Regiment'' by Lieut. Col. W. L. Hailes, first published 1938 is available in a reprint edition, which in turn is available as an [https://www.fold3.com/browse/251/hTGb85NZ8wIfXXI19SRVf49v1 online book on the Ancestry owned pay website fold3], located in World War II/Military Books/Britain, letter W.
==References==
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