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...Sikh irregular battalion, the Regiment of Ferozepore, for service with the Bengal Army of the East India Company. ...India Company and later was promoted to quartermaster-sergeant of the 26th Bengal Native Infantry. He fought with this regiment throughout the First Afghan W

The '''Rattray Sikhs''' The Bengal Military Police Battalion raised in January 1856, by Capt T Rattray consist

...Eurasian soldier of fortune, who started his career as a trumpeter in tlic Bengal Horse Artillery. In September 1829, lie left the British, and joined Mahara

...mund Gilbert, was born in Bodmin, England, in 1785. In 1801, he joined the Bengal infantry as a cadet. He rose to be a majorgeneral in 1841, and lieutenantge

...ru Tegh Bahadur Ji. After effecting a truce between the kings of Assam and Bengal, Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib stopped at this place while on his way back to Ana

...lim Pakistan are created by partition of the subcontinent, with Punjab and Bengal divided along religious-demographic boundaries between the two.Hindu - Musl

...2, 1845, the British army under Sir Hugh Gough and the Governor-General of Bengal, Sir Henry Hardinge, fought the bloody Battle of Ferozeshah. The Sikh armie ...gal infantry regiment, and then cut down by fire from Smith's batteries of Bengal Horse Artillery.

The then Governor General of the Bengal Presidency (and in effect, of all British-controlled India) was Sir Henry H The main British and Bengal army, under its commander-in-chief, Sir Hugh Gough, began marching rapidly

...f Bengal, Lord Dalhousie, initially ordered only a small contingent of the Bengal Army under General Whish to suppress the outbreak (partly for reasons of ec ...ordered the main body of his cavalry (the 14th Light Dragoons and the 5th Bengal Light Cavalry) to attack them. These drove back the Sikhs but were then hit

...ough the states of Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh to empty into the Bay of Bengal to the west of the Indian sub-continent. The Godavari River is sacred to [[ ...Sea, on the West side of India, it flows 1,465 km to empty into the Bay of Bengal.

...17, on an appeal filed by Sardar Atma Singh and Sardar Arjan singh of East Bengal Railway and others, The District Judge of Chittagong appointed Sri Anand Se

...irregular battalion, the [[Regiment of Ferozepore]], for service with the Bengal Army of the {{w|Honourable East India Company}}.

...g to resign his post. The next day he left office and was replaced by West Bengal governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi.

...ationed at Ferozepur, and a large army under the Commander-in-Chief of the Bengal Army, Sir Hugh Gough, accompanied by the Governor General, was already marc ...so far heavier than the British guns, many of which were light guns of the Bengal Horse Artillery. Gough's heavy 18-pounder guns had been left behind at Mudk

...from special constituencies. However, Sikhs in the United Provinces and in Bengal appealed to their brethren to support their further claims for special mino ...cially adjourn pending setdements of disputes concerning representation in Bengal and Assam.

...The depleted Sikh army, weakened by lack of supplies, was defeated by the Bengal and Bombay Armies of the British East India Company. After it capitulated a ...Armies during the hot weather and monsoon seasons, the Governor General of Bengal, Lord Dalhousie, deployed part of the Khalsa and other irregular contingent

...nant and was introduced in the East India Company's presidency armies (the Bengal Army, the Madras Army and the Bombay Army) to make it easier for British of

* West Bengal

...Bengal being seized, around middle of tenth century CE, from the Palas in Bengal.

...and Bihar. He made a treaty with Alauddin Hussain Shah and his kingdom of Bengal. He was able to bring his native Afghan nobles under his control, and encou