The Punjab regiment retreated through the jungle to the Singkawang area.
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The Punjab Regiment retreated through the jungle to the Singkawang area.
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In the attack on the Punjab Regiment, the Maseed warriors slaughtered everyone.
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Presently the Punjab Regiment is the largest regiment of the Pakistan Army with 47 battalions.
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After getting through in his very first attempt, he was commissioned into the 19th Battalion of the Punjab regiment.
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The names changed from Coast Sepoys to Carnatic Infantry, Madras Native Infantry, Punjabis and finally to the Punjab Regiment.
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The gaps created by their departure were filled in by Gujjars, who came over from the Punjab Regiments which were allotted to Pakistan.
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Its most famous alumnus is Lieutenant General Masood Aslam, Sitara-i-Jurat, Colonel Commandant of the Punjab Regiment of the Pakistan Army.
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After 1857, the British applied the Martial Races theory and north Indian troops replaced the South Indians, the regiment eventually being renamed as The Punjab Regiment.
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However, these sources failed to pass on information on the Longewala post which, originally a BSF post, was now held by a company of the Punjab Regiment.