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{{about|the Bengal Native Infantry unit that mutinied in 1857|the unit that existed after 1861|20th Duke of Cambridge's Own Infantry (Brownlow's Punjabis)}}<br />
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== Chronology ==<br />
*'''1776''' raised for the Vizier of Oude under Captain Baillie<br />
*'''1777''' incorporated in [[East India Company|HEIC]] service as the 27th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry<br />
*'''1781''' became the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry<br />
*'''1784''' became the 23rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry<br />
*'''1786''' became the 23rd Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry<br />
*'''1796''' became the 2nd Battalion 5th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry<br />
*'''1824''' became the '''20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' <br />
*'''1857''' Mutinied at [[Meerut]] 10 May<ref>{{cite book|title=Quarterly Army List of Her Majesty's British Forces on the Bengal Establishment|date=1859|publisher=R C Lepage & Co.|location=Calcutta}}</ref><br />
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''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the [[20th Duke of Cambridge's Own Infantry (Brownlow's Punjabis)|8th Regiment of Punjab Infantry]]''<ref>{{cite web|title=20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry - FIBIwiki|url=http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php/20th_Regiment_of_Bengal_Native_Infantry|website=wiki.fibis.org|accessdate=4 June 2016}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Honourable East India Company regiments]]<br />
[[Category:Bengal Native Infantry]]</div>Bot