Infantry Regiments

• Brigade of the Guards
  Brigade of the Guards
  Brigade of The Guards is a regiment of the Indian Army. It is the first "All India" mixed "All Class" Composition Infantry Regiment of the Army where troops from all parts of India serve together in various battalions of the Regiment...
  
  
• The 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....
  
  
• Mechanised Infantry Regiment
  Mechanised Infantry Regiment
  The Mechanised Infantry Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It is one of the youngest regiments in the army, and though it was formed as a result of lessons learned in the 1965 Indo-Pak War, to give infantry battalions greater mobility, it was the mastermind of late Gen K Sundarji...
  
  
• Punjab Regiment
  Punjab Regiment (India)
  The Punjab Regiment of India was formed from the 2nd Punjab Regiment of theBritish Indian Army in 1947. It is one of the oldest regiments still in service in the Indian Army and has taken part in various battles and wars winning numerous honors for the same...
  
  
• Madras Regiment
  Madras Regiment
  The Madras Regiment is the oldest regiment in the Indian army formed in the 1750s. The regiment has been through many campaigns with both the British Indian Army and the Indian Army.- History :...
  
  
• The Grenadiers
  The Grenadiers
  The Grenadiers are an infantry regiment of the Indian Army, formerly part of the Bombay Army and later the pre-independence Indian Army, when the regiment was known as the 4th Bombay Grenadiers. It has distinguished itself during the two world wars and also since the Independence of India...
  
  
• Maratha Light Infantry
  Maratha Light Infantry
  The Maratha Light Infantry is a light infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It was formed as the 103rd Maharattas in 1768, making it the most senior light infantry regiment of the Army....
  
  
• Rajputana Rifles
  Rajputana Rifles
  The Rajputana Rifles is the most senior rifle regiment of the Indian Army. It was originally raised in 1921 as part of the British Indian Army, when six previously existing regiments were amalgamated together to form six battalions of the 6th Rajputana Rifles...
  
  
• Rajput Regiment
  Rajput Regiment
  The Rajput Regiment is a regiment in the Indian Army that is composed primarily of the Rajput clans from India. The British designated the Rajputs as a martial race and subsequently employed large numbers of these warriors in the British Indian Army....
  
  
• Jat Regiment
  Jat Regiment
  The Jat Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army and is one of the longest serving and most decorated regiments of the Indian Army. The regiment has won 19 battle honours between 1839 to 1947 and post independence 5 battle honours, Two Ashok Chakras, eight Mahavir Chakras, eight Kirti...
  
  
• Sikh Regiment
• Sikh Light Infantry
  Sikh Light Infantry
  The Sikh Light Infantry previously known as The Mazabhi and Ramdasia Sikh Regiment is an elite Regiment of the Indian Army. Its name was changed to the Sikh Light Infantry in 1944. The Sikh Light Infantry is the successor unit to the Mazhabi Sikh Pioneers 23rd, 32nd and 34th Sikh Pioneers...
  
  
• Dogra Regiment
  Dogra Regiment
  The Dogra Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army, formerly the 17th Dogra Regiment when part of the British Indian Army.- Formation:The regiment has the Dogra people from the Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and the hill regions of Punjab...
  
  
• Garhwal Rifles
  Garhwal Rifles
  The Garhwal Rifles is a light infantry or 'rifle' regiment of the Indian Army. It was originally raised as the 39th Garhwal Rifles of the Bengal Army, became part of the old Indian Army, and received its present name on Indian independence...
  
  
• Kumaon Regiment
  Kumaon Regiment
  The Kumaon Regiment is one of the most decorated regiments of the Indian Army. The regiment traces its origins to the 18th century and has fought in every major campaign of the British Indian Army and the Indian Army, including the two world wars...
  
  
• Assam Regiment
  Assam Regiment
  The Assam Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. The Regiment consists of 21 battalions; 14 regular units, three Rashtriya Rifles units, three infantry battalions of the Territorial Army and one battalion of Arunachal Scouts...
  
  
• Bihar Regiment
  Bihar Regiment
  The Bihar Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. The regiment can trace its origins back to the British Indian Army. The Bihar Regiment was formed in 1941 by regularising the 11th Battalion, 19th Hyderabad Regiment, and raising new battalions.- History :In India, Hindu, Buddhist and...
  
  
• Mahar Regiment
  Mahar Regiment
  The Mahar Regiment is an Infantry Regiment of the Indian Army. Although it was originally intended to be a regiment consisting of troops from the Mahars in Maharashtra, the Mahar Regiment is one of the only regiments in the Indian Army that is composed of troops from all communities and regions of...
  
  
• Jammu & Kashmir Rifles
  Jammu & Kashmir Rifles
  The Jammu & Kashmir Rifles is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. The Jammu & Kashmir State Forces was the only former Princely State Forces of India to be absorbed into the Indian Army as a distinct and separate Regiment. In 1963, the designation was changed to Jammu & Kashmir Rifles...
  
  
• Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry
  Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry
  The Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army.The regimental center is in Srinagar's Airport Complex at Avantipur with a small winter setup near Jammu. It's regimental insignia consists of a pair of crossed rifles...
  
  
• Naga Regiment
  Naga Regiment
  The Naga Regiment is the youngest Regiment of the Indian Army. In 1970, the First Battalion of the Naga Regiment was raised in Ranikhet.-Formation:...
  
  
• 1 Gorkha Rifles
• 3 Gorkha Rifles
• 4 Gorkha Rifles
• 5 Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
• 8 Gorkha Rifles
  8 Gorkha Rifles
  The 8 Gorkha Rifles is a Gorkha regiment of the Indian Army. It was raised in 1824 as part of the British East India Company and later transferred to the British Indian Army after the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The regiment served in the World War I and World War II, before being one of the Gurkha...
  
  
• 9 Gorkha Rifles
  9 Gorkha Rifles
  The 9 Gorkha Rifles is a Gorkha regiment of the Indian Army. The regiment was one of the Gurkha regiments transferred to the Indian Army after independence as part of the tripartite agreement. This Gorkha regiment dominantly recruits soldiers from Chhetri and Thakuri clans...
  
  
• 11 Gorkha Rifles
• Ladakh Scouts
• Arunachal Scouts
  Arunachal Scouts
  Arunachal Scouts is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. It was raised to defend India's border with Tibet in Arunachal Pradesh. It specializes in mountain warfare.-History:...
  
  

Armoured Regiments (62)

• President's Bodyguard
  President's Bodyguard (India)
  The President's Bodyguard is an elite household cavalry regiment of the Indian Army. It is senior-most in the order of precedence of the units of the Indian Army. The primary role of the President's Bodyguard is to escort and protect the President of India which is why the regiment is based in the...
  
  
• 1 Horse or Skinner's Horse
• 2 Lancers
  2nd Lancers (Gardner's Horse)
  The 2nd Lancers was a cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army raised in 1809. It served in the Nepal and First World Wars. During the reconstruction of the British Indian Army in 1922 it was amalgamated with the 4th Cavalry....
  
  
• 3rd Cavalry
  3rd Cavalry
  The 3rd Cavalry was a regular cavalry Regiment in the British Indian Army formed from the 5th and 8th Cavalry regiments in 1922.The which served on the North West Frontier and during World War I and World War II.-Early history:...
  
   (see http://www.indianpost.com/viewstamp.php/Alpha/3RD%20CAVALRY for history)
• 4 Horse or 'Hodson's Horse'
• 5 Armoured Regiment
• 6 Lancers
• 7 Cavalry
  7th Light Cavalry
  The 7th Light Cavalry, was a regular army cavalry regiment in the British Indian Army which first came into British service with the East India Company and went on to serve on the North West Frontier and in World War I and World War II.-Formation:...
  
  
• 8 Cavalry
  8th King George's Own Light Cavalry
  The 8th King George's Own Light Cavalry was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of the 26th King George's Own Light Cavalry and the 30th Lancers following a re-organisation of the Indian Cavalry Corps. Both regiments were regular cavalry units that had had long and distinguished records in the...
  
  
• 9 Horse
  9th Royal Deccan Horse
  The 9th Royal Deccan Horse was a regular cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army , it was formed from the amalgamation of two regiments after World War I. They saw service from the Mutiny of 1857 up to and including World War II.-Formation:...
  
   or 'The Deccan Horse'
• 10 Armoured Regiment
• 11 Armoured Regiment
• 12 Armoured Regiment
• 13 Armoured Regiment
• 14 Horse
  14th Prince of Wales's Own Scinde Horse
  The 14th Prince of Wales's Own Scinde Horse was a regular cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army it can trace its formation back to two regiments of Scinde Irregular Horse raised at Hyderabad in 1839 and 1846 respectively....
  
   or 'The Scinde Horse'
• 15 Armoured Regiment
  15th Lancers
  The 15th Lancers is an armoured regiment of the Pakistan Army. It was formed in 1922 by the amalgamation of the 17th Cavalry and the 37th Lancers .-17th Cavalry:...
  
  
• 16 Cavalry
  16th Light Cavalry
  The 16th Light Cavalry is a regiment of the Armoured Corps, a primary combat arm of the Indian Army. Prior to India gaining independence from the British in 1947, it was a regular cavalry regiment of the British Indian Army...
  
  
• 17 Horse
  The Poona Horse
  The Poona Horse is an armoured regiment in the Armoured Corps of the Indian Army. The regiment, known before independence as The Poona Horse , was raised as a regular cavalry regiment in the Bombay Presidency army of the East India Company...
  
   (The Poona Horse
  The Poona Horse
  The Poona Horse is an armoured regiment in the Armoured Corps of the Indian Army. The regiment, known before independence as The Poona Horse , was raised as a regular cavalry regiment in the Bombay Presidency army of the East India Company...
  
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• 18 Cavalry
• 19 Armoured Regiment
• 20 Lancers
• Central India Horse (in 21st position)
• 40 Armoured Regiment
• 41 Armoured Regiment (India)
  41 Armoured Regiment (India)
  The 41 Armoured Regiment, part of the Armoured Corps of the Indian army, was raised at Ahmednagar on July 1, 1980, under then Lieut-Col J.P. Singh. The regiment was declared fit for war service in February 1981....
  
  
• 42 Armoured Regiment
• 43 Armoured Regiment- The only regiment in the Armoured Corps to hold the MBT Arjun as part of its standard weapons platform.
• 44 Armoured Regiment
• 45 Cavalry
  45 Cavalry
  The 45th Cavalry Regiment is an Indian Army armoured unit. It was first created during World War II and was active from 1941 to 1946. It was reformed in 1965 and is currently stationed in Pathankot India...
  
  
• 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
  61 Cavalry
  The 61st Cavalry Regiment of the Indian Army is one of at least three horsed cavalry regiments left in any present-day army.-History:When the British finally departed the shores of India in 1949, the only horses left in the military stables were with the units of some of the Imperial Service ...
  
  
• 62 Cavalry
  62 Cavalry
  The 62nd Cavalry is an Armoured Regiment of the Indian Army and was raised by Lt Col RS Butalia on 31 Mar 1957 at Ambala Cantonment. Drawn from the existing cavalry regiments of the time, the 62nd Cavalry is recruited from the Sikh, Jat and Dogra communities....
  
  
• 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 - the only Indian armoured regiment to have been raised on foreign soil during the 1971 Indo-Pak war at Gadra Road (now in Pakistan)on 12 March 1972.
• 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
  90 Armoured Regiment
  90 Armoured Regiment was raised on 15 August 1979 by amalgamating three Independent Reconnaissance Squadrons of the Indian Armoured Corps. 90 Indep Recce Sqn belonged to The Poona Horse, 92 Indep Recce Sqn belonged to 18 Cavalry and 93 Indep Recce Sqn belonged to 65 Armoured Regiment.Though raised...
  
  

Units of the Regiment of Artillery

• 9 Parachute Field Regiment
• 15 Medium Regiment
• 16 Field Regiment
• 37 (Coorg) Anti-Tank Regiment RIA
• 40 Field Regiment (Asal Uttar)
• 61 Medium Regiment (has served periods with 17th Mountain Division)
• 63 Field Regiment
• 70 Field Regiment(SAVIOURS)
• 76 Field Regiment
• 80 Field Regiment
• 92 Medium Regiment
• 163 Medium Regiment
• 168 Field Regiment
• 169 Field Regiment (Longewala)
• 175 Regiment (Field or Medium)
• 195 Field Regiment (Banwat)
• 200 Medium Regiment
• 216 Medium Regiment
• 223 Field Regiment
• 228 Medium Regiment
• 255 Field Regiment
• 286 Medium Regiment
• 299 Field Regiment
• 307 Medium Regiment
• 311 Field Regiment
• 315 Field Regiment

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• 110 Medium Regiment
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• 91 Field Regiment

Engineering Regiment Groups

• Madras Sappers
• Bengal Sappers
• Bombay Sappers

See also

• Indian Army
  Indian Army
  The Indian Army is the land based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. With about 1,100,000 soldiers in active service and about 1,150,000 reserve troops, the Indian Army is the world's largest standing volunteer army...
  
  
• Military of India
• Paramilitary forces of India
• Army Aviation Corps(India)
• List of regiments of the Indian Army (1903)
• List of regiments of the Indian Army (1922)