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6th Rajputana Rifles

Presidency of Bombay
 
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2nd Regiment of
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Bombay Native Infantry

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Bombay Native Infantry

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1st Extra Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry
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Bombay Native Infantry

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20th Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

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Bombay Native Infantry

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23rd Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

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Shakhawati Battalion of
Bengal Local Infantry
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Bombay Native Infantry

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23rd Regiment of
Bombay Native Light Infantry

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25th Regiment of
Bombay Native Light Infantry

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13th Regiment of
Bengal Native Infantry

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13th (Shakhawati)
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Bengal Native Infantry

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Bombay Infantry

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20th Regiment of
Bombay Infantry

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22nd Regiment of
Bombay Infantry

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23rd Regiment of
Bombay Light Infantry

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25th Regiment of
Bombay Light Infantry

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13th (Shakhawati)
Regiment of
Bengal Infantry

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1889: 4th Regiment
(1st Battalion Rifle Regiment)
of Bombay Infantry

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23rd Regiment
(2nd Battalion Rifle Regiment)
of Bombay Infantry

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25th Regiment
(3rd Battalion Rifle Regiment)
of Bombay Infantry

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1901: 4th Bombay Rifles
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20th Bombay Infantry
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22nd Bombay Infantry
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23rd Bombay Rifles
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25th Bombay Rifles
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13th (Shakhawati)
Bengal Infantry

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Renumbering into the Indian Army
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1903: 104th Wellesley’s Rifles 120th Rajputana Infantry 122nd Rajputana Infantry 123rd Outram’s Rifles 125th Napier’s Rifles 13th Rajputs
(The Shekhawati Regiment)
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inf120
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inf122
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2nd Battalion raised
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120th Prince of Wales’s Own
Rajputana Infantry

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2nd Battalion disbanded
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1922: 1st (Wellesley’s) Battalion, 2nd (Prince of Wales’s Own) Battalion, 3rd Battalion, 4th (Outram’s) Battalion, 5th (Napier’s) Battalion, 10th (Training) (Shekhawati) Battalion,
6th Rajputana Rifles
6th Rajputana Rifles
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1940: 6th Battalion raised
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1941: 7th Battalion raised
8th Battalion raised
9th Battalion raised
10th Battalion → Regimental Center
14th Battalion raised
15th Battalion raised
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1942: 7th Battalion captured
9th Battalion disbanded
16th Battalion raised
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1945: The Rajputana Rifles
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1946: 15th Battalion disbanded
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1947: 8th Battalion disbanded
14th Battalion disbanded
16th Battalion disbanded
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Union of India
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1947: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Battalion
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1949: 1st Battalion → 3rd Battalion, The Brigade of the Guards
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Republic of India
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1950: The Rajputana Rifles
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1954: Sawai Man Guards → 17th Battalion (Sawai Man)
Saurashtra Infantry → 18th Battalion
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1962: 7th Battalion raised
19th Battalion raised
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1963: 8th Battalion raised
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1964: 9th Battalion raised
11th Battalion raised
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1966: 13th Battalion raised
14th Battalion raised
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1968: 31st Battalion raised
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1971: 31st Battalion → 12th Battalion
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1976: 15th Battalion raised
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1979: 16th Battalion raised
18th Battalion → 11th Battalion, The Mechanised Infantry Regiment
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1981: 20th Battalion raised
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1985: 21st Battalion raised
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