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Sikh Regiment
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Parachute Regiment
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Rajputana Rifles
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Jat Regiment
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Detailed explanation-1: -Shri Ram Nath Kovind, the Hon’ble President of India presented the prestigious President’s Colour to INS Valsura on 25 March 2022. The ‘Nishan Adhikari’ Lt Arun Singh Sambyal received the President’s Colour. The unit paraded a 150 men Guard of Honour for Hon’ble President of India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Sikh regiment is the highest decorated regiment of the Indian Army and in 1979, the 1st battalion was the Commonwealth’s most decorated battalion with 245 pre-independence and 82 post-independence gallantry awards, when it was transformed into the 4th battalion, Mechanised Infantry Regiment.
Detailed explanation-3: -On 01 Dec 1922, as part of the reorganization of the Indian Army, the six Regiments of erstwhile Hyderabad Contingent were grouped into one Regiment called the 19th Hyderabad Regiment. The 1st Battalion the 50th KUMAON Rifles joined the 19th Hyderabad Regiment in 1923 and was renamed 1 KUMAON Rifles.
Detailed explanation-4: -A demi-rampant lion holding a cross. The demi-rampant lion is part of the arms of the Russel family, whose ancestor had started the body of troops now formed into the Kumaon Regiment.