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List of Indian Army Regiments

First, you should know that there are 27 infantry regiments in the Indian Army. Here is the list of major regiments in the Indian Army.
Pompa Sen
The British Indian Army introduced the concept of regimentation. The British Indian Army, which was organised along regional lines, gave rise to the concept of regimentation.
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Regiments in Indian Army
Madras Regiment
Year: 1758
Motto: "Swadharme nidhanam shreyah"
Rajputana Rifles
Year: 1775
 Motto: "Veer bhogya vasundhara" ("the brave shall inherit the earth")
Rajput Regiment
Year: 1778
  Motto: "Sarvatra vijay" ("victory everywhere")
Dogra Regiment
Year: 1877
Motto: "Kartavyam anvatma" ("duty before death")
Sikh Regiment
Year: 1846
Motto: "Nischay kar apni jeet karon"
Jat Regiment
Year: 1795
Motto: "Sangathan va veerta" ("unity and valour")
Parachute Regiment
Year: 1945
Motto: "Shatrujeet" ("the conqueror")
The Grenadiers
Year: 1778
Motto: "Naam, Namak, Nishan" ("Name, Salt,Mark")
Maratha Light Infantry
Year: 1768
 Motto: "Duty, honour, courage"
Year: 1887
 Motto: "Yudhaya krit nischya" ("fight with determination")
The Garhwal Rifles
Kumaon Regiment
Year: 1813
Motto: "Parakramo vijayate" ("valour triumphs")
Assam Regiment
Year: 1941
 Motto: "Assam vikram" ("unique valour")
Bihar Regiment
Year: 1941
Motto: "veerta se yudh par" ("To war with valour")
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