87th Punjabis, the Glossary
The 87th Punjabis were an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Battle of Mahidpur, British Indian Army, British Raj, Capture of Lucknow, Indian Army, Indian Rebellion of 1857, Madras Army, Mauritius, Mesopotamian campaign, North-West Frontier Province, Second Anglo-Burmese War, Siege of Lucknow, Third Anglo-Maratha War, World War I, 2nd Punjab Regiment.
- Indian World War I regiments
- Military history of the Madras Presidency
- Military units and formations established in 1798
Battle of Mahidpur
The Battle of Mahidpur was fought during the Third Anglo-Maratha War between the Indore State of the Maratha Confederacy and the British East India Company at Mahidpur, a town in the Malwa region, on 21 December 1817.
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British Indian Army
The Indian Army during British rule, also referred to as the British Indian Army, was the main military force of the British Indian Empire until 1947.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
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Capture of Lucknow
The Capture of Lucknow (Hindi: लखनऊ का क़ब्ज़ा, لکھنؤ کا قبضہ) was a battle of Indian rebellion of 1857.
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Indian Army
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and largest component of the Indian Armed Forces.
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Indian Rebellion of 1857
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown.
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Madras Army
The Madras Army was the army of the Presidency of Madras, one of the three presidencies of British India within the British Empire. 87th Punjabis and Madras Army are military history of the Madras Presidency.
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Mauritius
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island nation in the Indian Ocean, about off the southeastern coast of East Africa, east of Madagascar.
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Mesopotamian campaign
The Mesopotamian campaign or Mesopotamian front (Turkish) was a campaign in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I fought between the Allies represented by the British Empire, troops from Britain, Australia and the vast majority from British Raj, against the Central Powers, mostly the Ottoman Empire.
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North-West Frontier Province
The North-West Frontier Province (NWFP; شمال لویدیځ سرحدي ولایت) was a province of British India from 1901 to 1947, of the Dominion of Pakistan from 1947 to 1955, and of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan from 1970 to 2010.
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Second Anglo-Burmese War
The Second Anglo-Burmese War or the Second Burma War (ဒုတိယ အင်္ဂလိပ် မြန်မာ စစ်; 5 April 185220 January 1853) was the second of the three wars fought between the Burmese Empire and British Empire during the 19th century.
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Siege of Lucknow
The Siege of Lucknow was the prolonged defence of the British Residency within the city of Lucknow from rebel sepoys (Indian soldiers in the British East India Company's Army) during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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Third Anglo-Maratha War
The Third Anglo-Maratha War (1817–1819) was the final and decisive conflict between the British East India Company and the Maratha Empire in India.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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2nd Punjab Regiment
The 2nd Punjab Regiment was a British Indian Army regiment from 1922 to the partition of India in 1947. 87th Punjabis and 2nd Punjab Regiment are British Indian Army infantry regiments and World War I stubs.
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See also
Indian World War I regiments
- 11th Cavalry (Frontier Force)
- 11th Gorkha Rifles
- 126th Baluchistan Infantry
- 14th Horse (Scinde Horse)
- 16th Light Cavalry
- 21st Horse (Central India Horse)
- 22nd Derajat Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
- 24th Hazara Mountain Battery (Frontier Force)
- 24th Punjabis
- 25th Mountain Battery
- 2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse)
- 30th Punjabis
- 31st Punjabis
- 33rd Punjabis
- 3rd Skinner's Horse
- 4th Cavalry (India)
- 5th Cavalry (India)
- 6th Lancers (Watson's Horse)
- 7th Light Cavalry
- 84th Punjabis
- 87th Punjabis
- 88th Carnatic Infantry
- 89th Punjabis
- 8th Lancers
- 90th Punjabis
- 91st Punjabis (Light Infantry)
- 92nd Punjabis
- 93rd Burma Infantry
- 94th Russell's Infantry
- 95th Russell's Infantry
- 96th Berar Infantry
- 97th Deccan Infantry
- 98th Infantry
- 99th Deccan Infantry
- 9th Horse (Deccan Horse)
- Assam Rifles
- Assam Valley Light Horse
- Bengal Engineer Group
- Bengali Regiment
- Burma Rifles
- Corps of Guides (India)
- Governor General's Bodyguard
- Guides Cavalry
- Guides Infantry
- Kumaon Regiment
- Madras Engineer Group
- Royal Indian Artillery
- The Grenadiers
Military history of the Madras Presidency
- 107th Pioneers
- 3rd Madras Regiment
- 61st Pioneers
- 62nd Punjabis
- 63rd Palamcottah Light Infantry
- 64th Pioneers
- 65th Carnatic Infantry
- 67th Punjabis
- 69th Punjabis
- 71st Coorg Rifles
- 72nd Punjabis
- 73rd Carnatic Infantry
- 74th Punjabis
- 75th Carnatic Infantry
- 77th Moplah Rifles
- 78th Moplah Rifles
- 79th Carnatic Infantry
- 80th Carnatic Infantry
- 81st Pioneers
- 83rd Wallajahbad Light Infantry
- 84th Punjabis
- 86th Carnatic Infantry
- 87th Punjabis
- 88th Carnatic Infantry
- 94th Russell's Infantry
- 95th Russell's Infantry
- 96th Berar Infantry
- 97th Deccan Infantry
- 98th Infantry
- 99th Deccan Infantry
- Battle of Madras
- Madras Army
- Madras Rifle Corps
Military units and formations established in 1798
- 13th Infantry Regiment (United States)
- 14th Olonets Infantry Regiment
- 2nd Queen Victoria's Own Rajput Light Infantry
- 3rd Brahmans
- 4th Prince Albert Victor's Rajputs
- 7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajputs
- 87th Punjabis
- 88th Carnatic Infantry
- 89th Punjabis
- 8th Rajputs
- 96th Regiment of Foot
- Argyll and Bute Militia
- Ayrshire (Earl of Carrick's Own) Yeomanry
- Baloch Regiment
- Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry
- Fifeshire Militia
- Forfar and Kincardine Artillery
- Lancashire Hussars
- Mississippi Army National Guard
- Mississippi National Guard
- National Congress Battalions
- Nizam's Contingent
- North Somerset Yeomanry
- Queen's Edinburgh Light Infantry Militia
- Royal Corsican Rangers
- Royal North Devon Yeomanry
- United States Marine Band
- Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/87th_Punjabis
Also known as 27th Madras Infantry, 27th Madras Native Infantry.