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|unit_name= 4th Hazara Pioneers <br /><big>{{Nastaliq| هزاره پائیز }} </big>|<br />
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|dates= 1922 - 1932<br />
|country= [[India]]<br />
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|branch= [[British Indian Army]]<br />
|type= [[Assault pioneer|Pioneer]]<br />
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{{Hazara people}}<br />
The '''4th Hazara Pioneers''' (or '''Independent Pioneer Battalion'''<ref name="The Indian year book">{{cite book|title=The Indian year book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CiwdAQAAMAAJ|access-date=29 March 2011|year=1933|publisher=Bennett, Coleman & Co.}}</ref>) was a regiment of the British Indian Army formed in 1922, when the Indian army moved from single battalion regiments to multi-battalion regiments; the [[106th Hazara Pioneers]] became the 1st Battalion 4th Hazara Pioneers.<ref name="Gaylor1992">{{cite book|author=John Gaylor|title=Sons of John Company: the Indian and Pakistan Armies 1903-91|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3gvfAAAAMAAJ|access-date=29 March 2011|year=1992|publisher=Spellmount|isbn=978-0-946771-98-1}}</ref> The 4th Hazara Pioneers were one of four Pioneer units in the 1922 reorganisation, including the [[1st Madras Pioneers]], [[2nd Bombay Pioneers]], and [[3rd Sikh Pioneers]].<ref name="Singh1993">{{cite book|author=Sarbans Singh|title=Battle honours of the Indian Army, 1757-1971|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5ATfAAAAMAAJ|access-date=29 March 2011|year=1993|publisher=Vision Books}}</ref><br />
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In 1929 the designation was changed to "The Hazara Pioneers"<ref>April 1932 Indian Army List</ref> and they were disbanded in 1932.<br />
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==See also==<br />
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*[[Hazara people]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:British Indian Army infantry regiments]]<br />
[[Category:Hazara military personnel]]<br />
[[Category:Military units and formations established in 1922]]<br />
[[Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1932]]<br />
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