The 77th Indian Infantry Brigade was a infantry formation of the Indian Army during World War II. It was formed in India June 1942. The brigade was assigned to the Chindits

Chindits

The Chindits were a British India "Special Force" that served in Burma and India in 1943 and 1944 during the Burma Campaign in World War II. They were formed into long range penetration groups trained to operate deep behind Japanese lines...

 and organised into eight columns for operations behind enemy lines in Burma. In March 1945, it was converted into the 77th Indian Parachute Brigade and assigned to the 44th Airborne Division

44th Airborne Division (India)

The Indian 44th Airborne Division was a formation of the Indian Army during World War II, created in 1944. It provided a parachute battalion for one minor airborne operation but the war ended before the complete formation could take part...

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1942–1943

• 3/2nd Gurkha Rifles
• 13th The King's Regiment
  The King's Regiment
  The King's Regiment, officially abbreviated as KINGS, was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King's Division. It was formed on 1 September 1958 by the amalgamation of The King's Regiment which had been raised in 1685 and The Manchester Regiment which traced its history to 1758...
  
  
• 2nd Burma Rifles
  Burma Rifles
  The Burma Rifles were a regiment of the British Indian Army created in 1917. The regiment re-used the name of an unrelated earlier unit, the 10th Regiment Madras Infantry, which evolved into the 10th Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles....
  
  

• 3/9th Gurkha Rifles January 1944–August 1944
• 12th The Nigeria Regiment Arpril 1944–May 1944
• 7th The Nigeria Regiment Arpril 1944–May 1944

1943–1945

• 3/6th Gurkha Rifles
• 1st The King's Regiment
  The King's Regiment
  The King's Regiment, officially abbreviated as KINGS, was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King's Division. It was formed on 1 September 1958 by the amalgamation of The King's Regiment which had been raised in 1685 and The Manchester Regiment which traced its history to 1758...
  
  
• 1st The Lancashire Fusiliers
• 1st The South Staffordshire Regiment

77th Parachute Brigade

• 15th (King's) Parachute Battalion
  15th (King's) Parachute Battalion
  The 15th Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Parachute Regiment, raised by the British Army during the Second World War....
  
  
• 16th (Staffords) Parachute Battalion
  16th (Staffords) Parachute Battalion
  The 16th Parachute Battalion was an airborne infantry battalion of the Parachute Regiment, raised by the British Army during the Second World War....
  
  
• 2nd Indian Parachute Regiment
  Parachute Regiment (India)
  -History:The first Indian airborne formation was the 50 Independent Parachute Brigade raised on 29 October 1941 with 151 British, 152 Indian, and 153 Gurkha Parachute Battalions and other support units....
  
  
• 4th Indian Parachute Regiment