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battalions of well-trained personnel to the field formations. It is common
to find battalions of the same regiment spread across several brigades,

divisions, corps, commands, and even theatres. There are about 31

Infantry Regiments and they are:

(i) Brigade of the Guards (xvii) Bihar Regiment

The Parachute
(ii) (xviii) Mahar Regiment
Regiment

Mechanised Infantry
(iii) (xix) Jammu & Kashmir Rifles
Regiment

Jammu & Kashmir Light
(iv) Punjab Regiment (xx)
Infantry

(v) Madras Regiment (xxi) Naga Regiment

st
1 Gorkha Rifles (The
(vi) The Grenadiers (xxii)
Malaun Regiment)

rd
(vii) Maratha Light Infantry (xxiii) 3 Gorkha Rifles

th
(viii) Rajputana Rifles (xxiv) 4 Gorkha Rifles
th
5 Gorkha Rifles (Frontier
(ix) Rajput Regiment (xxv)
Force)
th
(x) Jat Regiment (xxvi) 8 Gorkha Rifles

th
(xi) Sikh Regiment (xxvii) 9 Gorkha Rifles
th
(xii) Sikh Light Infantry (xxviii) 11 Gorkha Rifles
(xiii) Dogra Regiment (xxix) Ladakh Scouts

(xiv) Garhwal Rifles (xxx) Arunachal Scouts

(xv) Kumaon Regiment (xxxi) Sikkim Scouts

(xvi) Assam Regiment

14. Armoured Regiments: The armoured regiments evolved from the