Notable Officers
- Major William Stephen Raikes Hodson, Commanding officer on formation.
- Colonel Osmond Barnes, commanded 10th Bengal (Duke of Cambridge’s Own) Lancers and was Chief Herald of India
- General Sir Henry Dermott Daly
- Risaldar-Major Man Singh, raised the first troop or risala
- Risaldar-Major Mir Dad Khan, Tareen, father of Pakistani general and president Ayub Khan.
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