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| 5th Indian Division
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| Years active:
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1903 – unknown
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| Country:
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India
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| Service:
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Indian Army
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| Branch:
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unknown
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| Type:
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Formation
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| Specific type:
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Infantry division
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| Full size:
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19,000
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| Sources for overview:
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| Created:
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1903.
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| Sources for created:
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| Name1:
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Mhow Division
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| Name1 Start:
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1903
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| Name1 End:
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unknown
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| Reason for change:
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Renaming of Indian divisions.
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| Sources for name1:
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| Name2:
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5th (Mhow) Indian Division
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| Name2 Start:
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unknown
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| Name2 End:
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unknown
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| Reason for change:
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| Sources for name2:
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| Alternate names:
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| Sources for alternate names:
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| Disbanded:
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unknown.
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| Sources for disbanded:
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