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Why there is not any regiment of West Bengal in Indian Army?

No the reason is Bengalis are intelligence and at present in India Army Bengal Engineers are performing mine detection and many risky task of making Bridges and risky tasks on natural calamities.The Bengal Regiment is a name given to a large number of infantry regiments raised for the British Indian Army. These regiments were originally raised by the East India Company as part of the Army of Bengal, which was one of the three presidency armies that were absorbed into British Indian Army in 1903. Composing mainly of recruits from the British Indian province of Bengal, following the partitioning of India and its independence from Britain, such regiments have been carried over into the Indian Army, the Pakistan Army and the Bangladesh Army where they continue to serve today.As a point of history, most regiments in the Bengal Army were dismantled by the British in the aftermath of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, because the mutiny was believed to have been started because of disaffection amongst the sepoys and sowars of the Army of Bengal. One of the main actors of the mutiny, Mangal Pandey belonged to the 34th Bengal Native Infantry, and it was the incident on March 29, 1857 at Barrackpore when he injured the adjutant, Lieutenant Baugh, with a sword after shooting him, that is said to have started the mutiny.Many Bengalis sacrificed life for the mother land-the names can't be counted...Jai Hind Jai Bengali...Mrinal Kanti Chakraborty,From Barrackpore Army Family-My Father,Brother,Sister in law


How many commands are there in Indian army?

seven


What Confederates regiments fought in the Battle of Vicksburg?

Grant led the Army of the Tennessee.


What British Army regiments were at the Curragh Camp during 1907?

85 battalion


How many Muslim soldier in Indian army?

3 percent.

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Buffalo Soldiers?

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Why there is not any regiment of West Bengal in Indian Army?

No the reason is Bengalis are intelligence and at present in India Army Bengal Engineers are performing mine detection and many risky task of making Bridges and risky tasks on natural calamities.The Bengal Regiment is a name given to a large number of infantry regiments raised for the British Indian Army. These regiments were originally raised by the East India Company as part of the Army of Bengal, which was one of the three presidency armies that were absorbed into British Indian Army in 1903. Composing mainly of recruits from the British Indian province of Bengal, following the partitioning of India and its independence from Britain, such regiments have been carried over into the Indian Army, the Pakistan Army and the Bangladesh Army where they continue to serve today.As a point of history, most regiments in the Bengal Army were dismantled by the British in the aftermath of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, because the mutiny was believed to have been started because of disaffection amongst the sepoys and sowars of the Army of Bengal. One of the main actors of the mutiny, Mangal Pandey belonged to the 34th Bengal Native Infantry, and it was the incident on March 29, 1857 at Barrackpore when he injured the adjutant, Lieutenant Baugh, with a sword after shooting him, that is said to have started the mutiny.Many Bengalis sacrificed life for the mother land-the names can't be counted...Jai Hind Jai Bengali...Mrinal Kanti Chakraborty,From Barrackpore Army Family-My Father,Brother,Sister in law


What is the name of United Kingdom army?

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How many revolutionary infantry regiment have in 1776?

In 1776, the Continental Army consisted of several infantry regiments formed to fight in the American Revolutionary War. By that year, there were approximately 70 regiments of infantry, including both state and Continental regiments. The exact number could vary as new regiments were raised and others were disbanded throughout the year. These regiments played a crucial role in the fight for American independence.


Why is the british army not royal?

In contrast to the Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Royal Air Force, the British Army does not include Royal in its title. This is because, historically, British Armies comprised individually raised regiments and corps. The position of the British Army as the Army of Parliament and not the Crown was confirmed by the Bill of Rights of 1689 requiring Parliamentary Authority to maintain a standing army in peacetime. Nevertheless, many of its constituent Regiments and Corps have been granted the "Royal" prefix and have members of the Royal Family occupying senior positions within some regiments


What was the home of the famous all black regiment?

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