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{{About|MEG - Madras Engineer Group||MEG (disambiguation)}}
{{Short description|Indian Army, Corps of Engineers regiment}}
{{more footnotes|date=March 2013}}
{{more footnotes|date=March 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2022}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}}
{{Infobox military unit
{{Infobox military unit
| unit_name        = Madras Engineer Group
| unit_name        = Madras Engineer Group
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| disbanded        =  
| disbanded        =  
<!-- Commanders -->
<!-- Commanders -->
| commander1        = Lt Gen PP Malhotra, VSM<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/223002.pdf|title=Gazette of India No 45|date=2020-11-07|access-date=2020-11-24}}</ref>
| commander1        = Lt Gen KC Panchanathan, AVSM
| commander1_label  = Colonel Comdt of Madras Sappers  
| commander1_label  = Colonel Comdt of Madras Sappers  
| commander2        =  
| commander2        =  
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===Pre-World War I===
===Pre-World War I===


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*[[Second Anglo-Mysore War|Carnatic (1781–82)]]
*[[Second Anglo-Mysore War|Carnatic (1781–82)]]
*[[Sholinghur (Battle honour)|Sholinghur (1781–82)]]
*[[Sholinghur (Battle honour)|Sholinghur (1781–82)]]
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*[[Battle of Mahidpur|Mehidpur (1819)]]
*[[Battle of Mahidpur|Mehidpur (1819)]]
*[[Inwa|Ava (1825)]]
*[[Inwa|Ava (1825)]]
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*[[First Anglo-Chinese War|China (1840)]]
*[[First Anglo-Chinese War|China (1840)]]
*[[Battle of Miani|Meanee (1843)]]
*[[Battle of Miani|Meanee (1843)]]
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*[[Second Opium War|Pekin (1860)]]
*[[Second Opium War|Pekin (1860)]]
*[[Abyssinia (battle honour)|Abyssinia (1868)]]
*[[Abyssinia (battle honour)|Abyssinia (1868)]]
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*[[Second Anglo-Afghan War|Afghanistan (1878–80)]]
*[[Second Anglo-Afghan War|Afghanistan (1878–80)]]
*[[1882 Anglo-Egyptian War|Egypt (1882)]]
*[[1882 Anglo-Egyptian War|Egypt (1882)]]
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*[[Federally Administered Tribal Areas#"Hit and Run" Policy and war with tribes (1897-98)|Punjab Frontier (1897–98)]]
*[[Federally Administered Tribal Areas#"Hit and Run" Policy and war with tribes (1897-98)|Punjab Frontier (1897–98)]]
*[[Boxer Rebellion|Boxer Rebellion (1900)]]
*[[Boxer Rebellion|Boxer Rebellion (1900)]]
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===World War I===
===World War I===
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*[[Western Front (World War I)|France & Flanders (1914–15)]]
*[[Western Front (World War I)|France & Flanders (1914–15)]]
*[[First Suez Offensive|Suez Canal (1915–17)]]
*[[First Suez Offensive|Suez Canal (1915–17)]]
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*[[Battle of Megiddo (1918)|Sharon (1918)]]
*[[Battle of Megiddo (1918)|Sharon (1918)]]
*[[Sinai and Palestine Campaign|Palestine (1918)]]
*[[Sinai and Palestine Campaign|Palestine (1918)]]
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*[[Fall of Baghdad (1917)|Baghdad (1915–18)]]
*[[Fall of Baghdad (1917)|Baghdad (1915–18)]]
*[[Mesopotamian Campaign|Mesopotamia (1915–18)]]
*[[Mesopotamian Campaign|Mesopotamia (1915–18)]]
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*N.W. Frontier (1914–15)
*N.W. Frontier (1914–15)
*[[East African Campaign (World War I)|East Africa (1918)]]
*[[East African Campaign (World War I)|East Africa (1918)]]
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===World War II===
===World War II===
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*[[Battle of Mersa Matruh|Mersa Matruh (1940–43)]]
*[[Battle of Mersa Matruh|Mersa Matruh (1940–43)]]
*[[Battle of Ngakyedauk|Ngakyedauk Pass (1942–45)]]
*[[Battle of Ngakyedauk|Ngakyedauk Pass (1942–45)]]
*[[Battle of Imphal|Bishenpur (1942–45)]]
*[[Battle of Imphal|Bishenpur (1942–45)]]
*[[Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay|Meiktila (1942–45)]]
*[[Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay|Meiktila (1942–45)]]
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*[[Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations|Tamu Road (1942–45)]]
*[[Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations|Tamu Road (1942–45)]]
*[[Battle of Monte Cassino|Cassino I (1943–45)]]
*[[Battle of Monte Cassino|Cassino I (1943–45)]]
*[[East African Campaign (World War II)|Abyssinia (1940–41)]]
*[[East African Campaign (World War II)|Abyssinia (1940–41)]]
*[[North African Campaign|North Africa (1940–43)]]
*[[North African Campaign|North Africa (1940–43)]]
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*[[Anglo-Iraqi War|Iraq (1941)]]
*[[Anglo-Iraqi War|Iraq (1941)]]
*[[Syria-Lebanon Campaign order of battle|Syria (1941)]]
*[[Syria-Lebanon Campaign order of battle|Syria (1941)]]
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*[[Burma Campaign|Burma (1942–45)]]
*[[Burma Campaign|Burma (1942–45)]]
*[[Italian Campaign (World War II)|Italy (1943–45)]]
*[[Italian Campaign (World War II)|Italy (1943–45)]]
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===Post Independence===
===Post Independence===
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*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1947|Zoji La (1948)]]
*[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1947|Zoji La (1948)]]
*[[Battle of Basantar|Basantar River (1971)]]
*[[Battle of Basantar|Basantar River (1971)]]
*[[Jammu & Kashmir (1947-48)]]
*[[Jammu & Kashmir (1947-48)]]
*[[Jammu & Kashmir (1965)]]
*[[Jammu & Kashmir (1965)]]
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*[[Punjab (1965)]]
*[[Punjab (1965)]]
*[[Jammu & Kashmir (1971)]]
*[[Jammu & Kashmir (1971)]]
*[[Punjab (1971)]]
*[[Punjab (1971)]]
*[[East Pakistan (1971)]]
*[[East Pakistan (1971)]]
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==Symbols==
==Symbols==
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* https://web.archive.org/web/20071108123617/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/art-eng-sig/sm-mad.htm
* https://web.archive.org/web/20071108123617/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/southasia/art-eng-sig/sm-mad.htm
* https://web.archive.org/web/20090725060217/http://www.remuseum.org.uk/corpshistory/rem_corps_part10.htm
* https://web.archive.org/web/20090725060217/http://www.remuseum.org.uk/corpshistory/rem_corps_part10.htm
* http://sify.com/cities/bangalore/fullstory.php?id=13958631
* [http://sify.com/cities/bangalore/fullstory.php?id=13958631 Sify.com]{{dead link|date=September 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}
* {{cite web |title=INDIAN PIONEER BATTALIONS |url=http://www.reubique.com/indpion.htm |website=www.reubique.com |access-date=16 July 2021}}
* {{cite web |title=INDIAN PIONEER BATTALIONS |url=http://www.reubique.com/indpion.htm |website=www.reubique.com |access-date=16 July 2021}}


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