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The 65th BNI was one of two Bengal Native Infantry regiments which had accepted active service in China in 1857. Accordingly, both had escaped involvement in the [[Great Indian Mutiny]] of that year and were amongst the twelve "old" regiments of the East India Company's [[Bengal Army]] to survive into the new Indian Army.<ref>{{cite book|first=George|last=MacMunn|page=100|title=The Armies of India|ISBN=0-947554-02-5}}</ref> | The 65th BNI was one of two Bengal Native Infantry regiments which had accepted active service in China in 1857. Accordingly, both had escaped involvement in the [[Great Indian Mutiny]] of that year and were amongst the twelve "old" regiments of the East India Company's [[Bengal Army]] to survive into the new Indian Army.<ref>{{cite book|first=George|last=MacMunn|page=100|title=The Armies of India|ISBN=0-947554-02-5}}</ref> | ||
After World War I the Indian government reformed the army again moving from single battalion regiments to multi battalion regiments.<ref>Sumner p.15</ref> The 10th Jats now became the 3rd Battalion [[9th Jat Regiment|9th Jats]].<ref>{{cite web|title=British Empire: Armed Forces: Units: Indian Infantry: 10th Jats |url=http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/10thjats.htm |archiveurl=https:// | After World War I the Indian government reformed the army again moving from single battalion regiments to multi battalion regiments.<ref>Sumner p.15</ref> The 10th Jats now became the 3rd Battalion [[9th Jat Regiment|9th Jats]].<ref>{{cite web|title=British Empire: Armed Forces: Units: Indian Infantry: 10th Jats |url=http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/10thjats.htm |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090102035631/http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/10thjats.htm |archivedate=2009-01-02 |url-status=live |accessdate=2009-09-22 }}</ref> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||