Malabar Volunteer Rifles

The Malabar Volunteer Rifles was formed in India on 14 August 1885 from the Calicut and Tellicherry Volunteer Corps. It was amalgamated as the 29th Nilgiri Malabar Battalion on 1 April 1917.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Frank Antony, Britain's Betrayal in India: The Story of the Anglo-Indian Community, p. 146
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