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Bengal Army; Active: 1756–1895 (as the Bengal Army) 1895–1908 (as the Bengal Command of the Indian Army) Type: Command: Size: 105,000 (1876) Part of: Presidency armies: Garrison/HQ: Nainital, Nainital district (1895–1908)
Presidency armies. The presidency armies were the armies of the three presidencies of the East India Company 's rule in India, later the forces of the British Crown in India, composed primarily of Indian sepoys. The presidency armies were named after the presidencies: the Bengal Army, the Madras Army and the Bombay Army.
Bengal Sappers in Kabul, 1879. The Bengal Army was one of the Presidency Armies of British India. It was formed by the East India Company. The Commander-in-Chief of the Bengal Army was concurrently the Commander-in-Chief, India from 1853 to 1895, as the Bengal Army was the largest of the Presidency Armies. [83]
The Bangladesh Army is the land warfare branch and the largest component of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. The primary mission of the Army is to provide necessary forces and capabilities to deliver the Bangladeshi government's security and defence strategies and defending the nation's territorial integrity against external attack.
The Bengal Army was absorbed into the British Indian Army in 1903 with a large number of infantry units passing into the newly organised force. As shown by the following examples, there are a number of military units active today that can trace their lineage directly to regiments of Bengal Native Infantry in the armies of India ...
Bengal Army – Wikipedia. Die Bengal Army war das Heer der Präsidentschaft Bengalen, einer der drei Präsidentschaften in Britisch-Indien innerhalb des Britischen Weltreichs. Hauptquartier war Fort William bei Kalkutta . Auch die anderen beiden Präsidentschaften ( Madras und Bombay) hatten jeweils ein eigenes Heer ( Madras Army und Bombay Army ).
Details of IOR/L/MIL/10. Reference: IOR/L/MIL/10. Title: Bengal Army Records. Description: The Presidency armies of Bengal, Madras and Bombay originated in small companies of European soldiers and locally enlisted Eurasian or Indian sepoys formed during the seventeenth century to guard the Company's factories.
