7th Hariana Lancers
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The 7th Hariana Lancers was a cavalry regiment in the British Indian Army. It was raised in Meerut and Cawnpore in 1846 by Captain J. Liptrott as a regiment of Bengal irregular cavalry. The regiment was amalgamated with the 6th King Edward's Own Cavalry to form the 18th King Edward's Own Cavalry.
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7th Hariana Lancers | |
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Active | 1846-1921 |
Country | India |
Allegiance | East India Company (1846-1858) British India (1858-1921) |
Branch | Bengal Army (1846-1895) British Indian Army (1895-1921) |
Type | Cavalry |
Size | Regiment |
Engagements | Second Anglo-Sikh War Indian Rebellion of 1857 Third Anglo-Burmese War Battle of Shaiba Siege of Kut |
Battle honours | Punjab, Burma 1885-87 |
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