The Bengal Engineer Group (BEG) is a military engineering regiment in the Corps of Engineers of the Indian Army. The unit was originally part of the Bengal Army of the East India Company's Bengal Presidency, and subsequently part of the British Indian Army during the British Raj. The Bengal Sappers are stationed at Roorkee Cantonment in Roorkee, Uttarakhand.
Bengal Engineers on the Rajpath, New Delhi during the 63rd Republic Day Parade, 26 January 2012.
St Paul's Cathedral, Kolkata, designed by William Nairn Forbes, Bengal Engineers. Built 1839–47.
Colonel Thomas Tupper Carter-Campbell of Possil (Lord Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace, Argyllshire) Esquire Corps of Royal Bengal Engineers.
Bengal Sappers and Miners laying explosive charges and the subsequent storming of Ghazni. 23 July 1839, Battle of Ghazni, First Afghan War.
Indian Army Corps of Engineers
The Indian Army Corps of Engineers is a combat support arm which provides combat engineering support, develops infrastructure for armed forces and other defence organisations and maintains connectivity along the borders, besides helping the civil authorities during natural disasters. College of Military Engineering, Pune (CME) is the premier technical and tactical training institution of the Indian Army Corps of Engineers.
Corps of Bengal Sappers and Miners guarding their sector of the Sherpore Cantonment, outside the city boundary of Kabul, Afghanistan, during the Afghan War 1878-9.
Indian engineers construct a wooden bridge during the advance to Rangoon, Burma Campaign.
Indian Army Corps of Engineers insignia.
