72nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry

The 72nd Regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry was a unit of the Bengal Native Infantry that was formed in 1825, then mutinied in 1857 and was disbanded.

Chronology

1825 raised as 4th Extra Regiment becoming 72nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
1857 mutinied at Neemuch 3 June

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