6th Rajputana Rifles

Presidency of Bombay
 
1775: 5th Regiment of Bombay Sepoys
1788: 7th - 9th Regiment of Bombay Sepoys
1796: 2nd Battalion,
2nd Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

1817:


2nd Battalion,
10th Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

1818:





2nd Battalion,
11th Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

1820:








1st Battalion,
12th Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

1st Extra Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

Presidency of Bengal
1824: 4th Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

20th Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

22nd Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

23rd Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

25th Regiment of
Bombay Native Infantry

1835:









Shakhawati Battalion of
Bengal Local Infantry
1841: 4th or Rifle Corps of
Bombay Native Infantry





23rd Regiment of
Bombay Native Light Infantry





Rebuilding the Bengal Army
1861:









13th Regiment of
Bengal Native Infantry

1864:














13th (Shakhawati)
Regiment of
Bengal Native Infantry

1885: 4th or Rifle Corps of
Bombay Infantry


20th Regiment of
Bombay Infantry


22nd Regiment of
Bombay Infantry


23rd Regiment of
Bombay Light Infantry


25th Regiment of
Bombay Infantry


13th (Shakhawati)
Regiment of
Bengal Infantry

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







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

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




1901: 4th Bombay Rifles

20th Bombay Infantry

22nd Bombay Infantry

23rd Bombay Rifles

25th Bombay Rifles

13th (Shakhawati)
Bengal Infantry

Renumbering into the Indian Army
1903: 104th Wellesley’s Rifles 120th Rajputana Infantry 122nd Rajputana Infantry 123rd Outram’s Rifles 125th Napier’s Rifles 13th Rajputs
(The Shekhawati Regiment)
inf104
inf120
inf122
inf123
inf125
inf013
1915:


2nd Bn raised


1918:



2nd Bn raised

1920:

120th Prince of Wales’s Own
Rajputana Infantry









1921:


2nd Bn disbanded


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