8th Punjab Regiment

Presidency of Madras
 
1798: 3rd Extra Madras Battalion
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│		 Masulipatam Battalion
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1800: 1st Battalion,
15th Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
│		 2nd Battalion,
15th Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
│		 1st Battalion,
16th Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
│		 2nd Battalion,
16th Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
│		 1st Battalion,
17th Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
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│		 1st Trichinopoly Light Infantry
Battalion,
16th Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
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1824: 29th Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
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│		 30rd Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
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│		 31st Trichinopoly Light Infantry
Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
│		 32nd Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
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│		 33rd Regiment of
Madras Native Infantry
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1885: 29th Regiment of
Madras Infantry
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│		 30rd Regiment of
Madras Infantry
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│		 31st Trichinopoly Light Infantry
Regiment of
Madras Infantry
│		 32nd Regiment of
Madras Infantry
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│		 33rd Regiment of
Madras Infantry
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│		 4th Regiment of
Burma Infantry
│		 3rd Regiment of
Burma Infantry
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1891: │
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│		 32nd Regiment
(4th Burma Battalion) of
Madras Infantry
│		 33rd Regiment
(3rd Burma Battalion) of
Madras Infantry
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1893: 29th Regiment
(7th Burma Battalion) of
Madras Infantry
│		 30th Regiment
(5th Burma Battalion) of
Madras Infantry
│		 31st Regiment
(6th Burma Battalion) of
Madras Light Infantry
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1901: 29th Burma Infantry
│		 30th Burma Infantry
│		 31st Burma Light Infantry
│		 32nd Burma Infantry
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1902: │
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│		 33rd Burma Infantry
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Renumbering into the Indian Army
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1903: 89th Punjabis 90th Punjabis 91st Punjabis
(Light Infantry)		 92nd Punjabis 93rd Burma Infantry
inf089
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1917: 2nd Bn raised
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1918: │
│		 2nd Bn raised
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1921: │
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│		 2nd Bn disbanded
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│		 92nd (The Prince of Wales’s
Own) Punjabis
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2nd Bn → 2nd Bn disbanded │ │ │ → 2nd Bn, 89th
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1922: 1st Bn, 2nd Bn, 3rd Bn, 4th (The Prince of Wales’s Own) Bn, 5th (Burma) Bn, 10th (Training) Bn,
8th Punjab Regiment
8th Punjab Regiment
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1940: 6th Bn raised
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1941: 7th Bn raised
8th Bn raised
9th Bn raised
14th Bn raised
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1942: 1st Bn captured
7th Bn captured
14th Bn disbanded
15th Bn raised
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1943: 10th Bn → Regimental Center
16th Bn raised
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1946: 9th Bn → 1st Bn
15th Bn disbanded
16th Bn disbanded
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Pakistan
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1947: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 8th Bn
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1948: 9th Bn raised
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Islamic Republic of Pakistan
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1956: merged into
The Baluch Regiment
The Baluch Regiment