Punjab Regiment

Punjab Regiment

Punjab Regiment may refer to the following existing units:

*Punjab Regiment (India)
*Punjab Regiment (Pakistan)

From 1922 to 1947, the British Indian Army included the following Punjab Regiments:

*1st Punjab Regiment
*2nd Punjab Regiment
*14th Punjab Regiment, which later formed a part of the Pakistani Army
*16th Punjab Regiment


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