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Indian Army Regiments

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Infantry Regiments (29)

• Brigade of the Guards
• The Parachute Regiment
• Mechanised Infantry Regiment
• Punjab Regiment
• Madras Regiment
• The Grenadiers
• Maratha Light Infantry
• Rajputana Rifles
• Rajput Regiment
• Jat Regiment
• Sikh Regiment
• Sikh Light Infantry
• Dogra Regiment
• Garhwal Rifles
• Kumaon Regiment
• Assam Regiment
• Bihar Regiment
• Mahar Regiment
• Jammu & Kashmir Rifles
• Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry
• Naga Regiment
• 1 Gorkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment)
• 3 Gorkha Rifles
• 4 Gorkha Rifles
• 5 Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
• 8 Gorkha Rifles
• 9 Gorkha Rifles
• 11 Gorkha Rifles
• Ladakh Scouts

The Brigade of the Guards is an Indian infantry regiment, the only regiment of Foot Guards in the Indian Army formed in 1949 as the first mixed Indian regiment. ... The Parachute Regiment is the main airborne formation of the Indian Army. ... The Mechanised Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. ... The Punjab regiment and their unforms from different eras. ... The Madras Regiment is one of the oldest regiments in the Indian army formed around the middle of 18th century. ... The Grenadiers are a regiment of the Indian Army, and formerly the 4th Bombay Grenadiers when part of the British Indian Army. ... This article is in need of attention. ... The Rajputana Rifles are a regiment of the Indian Army, formerly the 6th Rajputana Rifles when part of the British Indian Army. ... In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, self-sufficiency, physical and moral resilience, orderliness and hard work, fighting tenacity, and above all, a sense of courage and loyalty were the characteristics attributed by the British to the Indian martial races. ... The Jat Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. ... The Sikh Regiment is the highest decorated regiment of the Indian Army, with 72 Battle Honours, 15 Theatre Honours and 5 COAS Unit Citations and 1596 other gallantry awards. ... The Sikh Light Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. ... The Dogra Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army, formerly the 17th Dogra Regiment when part of the British Indian Army. ... Garhwal Rifles is a well known combat arm of the Indian Army. ... The Kumaon Regiment is one of the most decorated regiments of the Indian Army. ... // The Regimental Center of the Assam Regiment is situated at Happy Valley, Shillong. ... The Bihar Regiment is a regiment of the Indian Army. ... The Mahar Regiment is an Infantry Regiment of the Indian Army. ... Jammu and Kashmir Rifles The Jammu & Kashmir Rifles is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. ... The Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. ... The Naga Regiment is the youngest Regiment of the Indian Army. ... The 1 Gorkha Rifles is a Regiment of the Indian Army and was transferred from the British Indian Army at the time of Indias independence in 1947. ... The 3 Gorkha Rifles was one of the Gorkha regiments transferred to the Indian Army as part of the Tripartite Agreement signed between India, Nepal and Britain at the time of Indian independence. ... The 4 Gorkha Rifles is a regiment of the Indian Army and was transferred from the British Indian Army at the time of Indias independence in 1947. ... The 5 Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army comprising of Gurkha soldiers of Nepalese origin. ... The 8 Gorkha Rifles is a Gorkha regiment of the Indian Army. ... The 9 Gorkha Rifles is a Gorkha regiment of the Indian Army. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Ladakh Scouts is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. ...

Armoured Regiments (62)

• President's Bodyguard
• 1 Horse
• 2 Lancers
• 3 Cavalry
• 4 Horse
• 5 Armoured Regiment
• 6 Armoured Regiment
• 7 Cavalry
• 8 Cavalry
• 9 Horse
• 10 Armoured Regiment
• 11 Armoured Regiment
• 12 Armoured Regiment
• 13 Armoured Regiment
• 14 Scinde Horse
• 15 Armoured Regiment
• 16 Cavalry
• 17 Horse {The Poona Horse}
• 18 Cavalry
• 19 Armoured Regiment
• 20 Lancers
• 21 Central India Horse
• 40 Armoured Regiment
• 41 Armoured Regiment (India)
• 42 Armoured Regiment
• 43 Armoured Regiment
• 44 Armoured Regiment
• 45 Cavalry
• 46 Armoured Regiment
• 47 Armoured Regiment
• 48 Armoured Regiment
• 49 Armoured Regiment
• 50 Armoured Regiment
• 51 Armoured Regiment
• 52 Armoured Regiment
• 53 Armoured Regiment
• 61 Cavalry
• 62 Cavalry
• 63 Cavalry
• 64 Cavalry
• 65 Armoured Regiment
• 66 Armoured Regiment
• 67 Armoured Regiment
• 68 Armoured Regiment
• 69 Armoured Regiment
• 70 Armoured Regiment
• 71 Armoured Regiment
• 72 Armoured Regiment
• 73 Armoured Regiment
• 74 Armoured Regiment
• 75 Armoured Regiment is the only Indian armoured regiment to have been raised on foreign soil.
• 76 Armoured Regiment
• 81 Armoured Regiment
• 82 Armoured Regiment
• 83 Armoured Regiment
• 84 Armoured Regiment
• 85 Armoured Regiment
• 86 Armoured Regiment
• 87 Armoured Regiment
• 88 Armoured Regiment
• 89 Armoured Regiment
• 90 Armoured Regiment

The Presidents Bodyguard is a regiment of the Indian Army. ... The Poona Horse is a Indian army Regiment. ... The Poona Horse is a Indian army Regiment. ... The Central India Horse is a tank regiment of the Indian Army. ... 41 Armoured Regiment, an elite unit of the Armoured Corps, under the command of Col S.S. Mahal has celebrated its silver jubilee. ... The Indian Armys 45th Cavalry Regiment has the: Battle honour - Darsana, 1971 Indo-pak war [East Pakistan, now Bangladesh] Battle cry Veer Bhogya Vasundhara[The Earth is for the brave] The Regiment has also fought in the Battles of Garibpur, Kushtia, Jessore. ...

Artillery Regiments

• 37 (Coorg) Anti-Tank Regiment RIA
• 168 Field Regiment
• 169 Field Regiment (Longewala)
• 311 Field Regiment
• 61 Med Regt

Engineering Regiments

• Bombay Sappers
• Bengal Sappers
• Madras Sappers

See also

• Indian Army
• Military of India
• Indian Paramilitary Forces

The Indian Army is the largest branch of the Armed Forces of India and has the primary responsibility of conducting land-based military operations. ... The military of India, officially known as the Indian armed forces, is the primary military organisation responsible for the territorial security and defense of India. ... Components Indian Army Indian Air Force Indian Navy Indian Coast Guard Indian Paramilitary Forces Strategic Nuclear Command History Military history of India British Indian Army Indian National Army Ranks Air Force ranks and insignia of India Army ranks and insignia of India Naval ranks and insignia of India Related Info...

External links

• Stamps on the Indian Armed Forces