| 4th Hazara Pioneers هزاره پائیز | |
|---|---|
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| Active | 1922 - ? |
| Country | India |
| Branch | British Indian Army |
| Type | Pioneer |
The 4th Hazara Pioneers (or Independent Pioneer Battalion[1]) 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.[2] 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.[3]
See also[]
- Hazara people
References[]
- ↑ The Indian year book. Bennett, Coleman & Co.. 1933. http://books.google.com/books?id=CiwdAQAAMAAJ. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
- ↑ John Gaylor (1992). Sons of John Company: the Indian and Pakistan Armies 1903-91. Spellmount. ISBN 978-0-946771-98-1. http://books.google.com/books?id=3gvfAAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
- ↑ Sarbans Singh (1993). Battle honours of the Indian Army, 1757-1971. Vision Books. http://books.google.com/books?id=5ATfAAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
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