By Admin 
The Indian Army is counted among the most powerful armies in the world. India’s military power is often ranked among the top four countries in international military assessments. Due to modern weapons, millions of trained soldiers and rigorous military training, the Indian Army remains ready to defend the country in every situation.
But the real strength of the Indian Army is its select regiments, which are known for their bravery, fighting skills and sacrifice. Hearing the names of these regiments creates fear in the enemy armies.
Gorkha Regiment is the identity of fearlessness and Khukri.
Gorkha Regiment is considered to be one of the most prestigious and dangerous regiments of the Indian Army. Gorkha soldiers are famous all over the world for their fearlessness, discipline and amazing fighting ability. This regiment was established on 24 April 1815. The identity of Gorkha soldiers is their traditional weapon Khukri, which proves fatal in very close combat. Their war slogan Jai Mahakali, Ayo Gorkhali breaks the morale of the enemies. The training of Gorkha Regiment is counted among the toughest training of the Indian Army.
Rajput Regiment Tradition of Bravery and Sacrifice
Rajput Regiment is one of the oldest and respected regiments of the Indian Army. This regiment is known for its tradition of bravery, self-respect and sacrifice. It was established on 1 August 1940 in Faizabad. During the Kargil war, the Rajput regiment fought the enemy on difficult mountain peaks like Tololing and created history by hoisting the tricolor. Apart from this, this regiment also played an important role during the merger of Junagadh with India. Its motto Sarvatra Vijay reflects its fighting spirit.
Parachute Regiment Sky Attack Force
The Parachute Regiment is among the most dangerous special forces regiments of the Indian Army. The soldiers of this regiment are experts in launching sudden attacks by landing in enemy territory by air. In the Kargil war, 6 and 7 battalions of the Para Regiment had caused heavy losses to the enemy in the Mushkoh Valley. The role of Para Commandos was also very important in the surgical strike of 2016. The training of this regiment is so difficult that very few soldiers are able to complete it successfully.
Kumaon Regiment is a symbol of discipline and courage.
Kumaon Regiment is considered to be a very disciplined and courageous regiment of the Indian Army. Its roots go back to the 18th century. In the year 1794 it was known as the Regiment Corps and on 27 October 1945 it was renamed as the Kumaon Regiment. This regiment has participated in many important military operations including the Anglo-Nepal War. Its ability to fight in difficult geographical conditions makes it extremely effective.
Bihar Regiment is an example of standing firm in every situation
Bihar Regiment was established on 1 November 1945 in Agra. It was started by Lieutenant Colonel R. It was done under the leadership of C. Mueller. This regiment is known for its indomitable courage and patience. Bihar Regiment participated in the Second World War and also performed brilliantly in the Indo-Pak war of 1971. The soldiers of this regiment are famous for holding the front even in the most difficult situations.
The real basis of strength of Indian Army
These regiments of the Indian Army are not just military units, but are living examples of courage, discipline and patriotism. Because of these regiments, the Indian Army is counted among the most reliable and powerful armies in the world.
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