The 116th Mahrattas were an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army.

During World War I the regiment was attached to the 18th Indian Division for the Mesopotamia Campaign.

They were involved in the Actions at the Fat-ha Gorge and on the Little Zab and the Battle of Sharqat in October 1918.

[1] After World War I the Indian government reformed the army moving from single battalion regiments to multi battalion regiments.

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