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The 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry) was an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army. The regiment was raised in 1800 as a battalion of Madras Native Infantry. It was designated as the 91st Punjabis in 1903 and became 3rd Battalion 8th Punjab Regiment in 1922. In 1947, it was allocated to Pakistan Army, where it continues to exist as 3rd Battalion of The Baloch Regiment.

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  • 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry)
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  • The 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry) was an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army. The regiment was raised in 1800 as a battalion of Madras Native Infantry. It was designated as the 91st Punjabis in 1903 and became 3rd Battalion 8th Punjab Regiment in 1922. In 1947, it was allocated to Pakistan Army, where it continues to exist as 3rd Battalion of The Baloch Regiment.
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Branch
  • British Indian Army
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  • Uniform
Country
  • British India
Type
  • Infantry
Dates
  • 1903(xsd:integer)
Colors
  • Drab; faced cherry in 1894
  • Red; faced dark green; green in 1882
colonel of the regiment
  • Lt Gen Henry D'Urban Keary, KCB, KCIE, DSO
Unit Name
  • 91(xsd:integer)
Battles
  • First World War 1914-18
  • Indian Rebellion of 1857
  • Pacification of Upper Burma 1890-96
  • Third Anglo-Maratha War 1817-19
  • Boxer Rebellion 1900
  • Coorg War 1834
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  • 2(xsd:integer)
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  • The 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry) was an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army. The regiment was raised in 1800 as a battalion of Madras Native Infantry. It was designated as the 91st Punjabis in 1903 and became 3rd Battalion 8th Punjab Regiment in 1922. In 1947, it was allocated to Pakistan Army, where it continues to exist as 3rd Battalion of The Baloch Regiment.
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