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Regiment of Artillery (India)

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artillery and the corps of engineers were transferred to the Royal corps under special conditions. The mutiny of all the native Bengal artillery, and other weighty considerations, had decided the Government to have no native field artillery in future. All the native artillery was therefore gradually disbanded. The only exceptions to this rule were the four mountain batteries in the Punjab Irregular Force (later the Punjab Frontier Force), and two native batteries in Bombay. These Nos. 1 and 2 companies Golandaz, originally used to garrison
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and half Hindu, the latter being almost entirely Sikhs. The gunners were specially selected for their height and strength, with a view to the rapid assembling and dismantling of the guns from off and on to the backs of the powerful mules that carry them. In addition to service on the 'Frontier', Indian Mountain Batteries served in North-East India, Burma, Afghanistan, Tibet, the Middle East, Africa, and during the
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quite true. Red has been traditionally common to all combat arms – Infantry, Armour and Artillery. The blue in the Artillery flag was taken from the ribbon of the 'Star of India' which had been incorporated into the Artillery crest. The original colour was light blue, but since a similar shade was adopted by the Corps of Signals, it was changed to navy blue to avoid confusion.
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Other than the batteries which were not disbanded after the mutiny, throughout the remainder of the 19th Century, and during the years leading up to and including the Great War, a total of twenty-five more Batteries were raised. All the Indian mountain batteries consisted of Punjabis, half Muhammadan
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A distinctive red and navy blue background the official colours of the Artillery flag forms an ideal setting for the golden gun (the Gunner crest) which forms the centrepiece of the flag. Gunner folklore had it, that the red and blue represents the flash and the smoke of the gun, though this is not
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A major restructuring of Indian Artillery took place after the Chinese Aggression of 1962. This included fresh raising and induction of newer equipment. In 1964, Coastal Artillery was handed over to Indian Navy. In its peace time duties, the Regiment undertakes infantry type and counter insurgency
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5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery, the first unit of the Indian Regiment of Artillery, was raised on 28 September 1827 as the 8th Company of the Golandaz battalion, Bombay Foot Artillery. This also marked the raising of the first native artillery unit and is celebrated as the day of raising of the Indian
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to relieve a British Medium Battery in its frontier defence role. This battery was designated 201 (Independent) Medium Battery on 26 August 1944. The first of the Indian medium regiments was formed by converting the 8 Indian Field Regiment on 1 October 1944. This Regiment is in service and is known
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While the Artillery Regiments carry navy blue and burgundy red President's Banners, the guns are regarded as the regimental colours and are accorded the same compliments as the Standards, Guidons and Colours of the Cavalry and Infantry and the Banners of the Light Infantry and Services and Corps.
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and of course the North-West Frontier again. Throughout their history, the reputation of Indian Mountain Batteries was enhanced by the fact that they were officered by the very best the Royal Artillery had to offer. Such talented men competed to join because a tour in an Indian Mountain Battery,
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on 10 May 1857. Many of the Indian personnel of the Bengal Artillery were involved in the mutiny and the three battalions of foot artillery then in existence were all disbanded in 1862. Subsequently, all Indian artillery units were disbanded except for a few. The whole of the variously European
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The Mountain Artillery Training Centre came into being at Dehradun in August 1920 moving to Lucknow in October 1921 and in 1928 to Ambala. The Field Artillery Training Centre came up at Mathura. By 1947, there were six separate training centres, which were amalgamated to form the Royal Indian
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Artillery regiments can be Light Regiments, Medium Regiments, Field Regiments, Missile Regiments, Rocket Regiments and SATA (Surveillance & Target Acquisition) Regiments, depending on the nature of guns or equipment. There are two Airborne Artillery Regiments –
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The gun in the crest, the same used in the crest of the Royal Artillery, is a homage to the gunners of the old kingdoms of India and in the regiments of artillery of the Royal Indian Artillery, whose traditions are carried on by the current Regiment of Artillery.
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in up to eight loads for use in terrain that would otherwise be impossible to traverse with larger and more conventional artillery. The earliest guns were the tiny 3 Pounder SBML (Smooth Bore Muzzle Loading) and 4 2/5 Inch SBML howitzer of 1850s.
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introduced in East Africa. Upon entering service, it immediately became clear that this piece was vastly superior to all previous models, and it would soldier on as the standard mountain gun during the inter-war years and throughout World War II.
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As in many pre-independence regiments, many of the units have been allotted on the basis of regional, historical or class/caste backgrounds – e.g. Sikhs, Ahirs, Dogras, Rajputs, Jats, Brahmins, Gurkhas, Marathas and SICs (South Indian Classes).
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Today, it is the second-largest arm of the Indian Army, and with its guns, mortars, rocket launchers, unmanned aerial vehicles, surveillance systems, missiles and artillery firepower. It constitutes almost one-sixth of its total strength.
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With nearly all of the field artillery being manned by the Royal Artillery, Indian soldiers were restricted to few native drivers of the horse, field and heavy batteries. These men are enlisted from the usual fighting classes of the
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After the decision to Indianise the artillery arm in India, it was decided to raise three field artillery brigades and one horse artillery battery for the infantry divisions and the cavalry brigade respectively. On 15 January 1935,
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Lieutenant General Prem Singh Gyani – First Indian officer to be commissioned out of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, in 1932. He became the first Indian officer to command an Indian field regiment, the
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The English, who were regular users of cannons in their ships, initially used guns landed from their fleet and manned by naval ratings detached for the purpose. They first placed 12 guns near the village of
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Artillery Centre (North). On 7 April 1948, the 'Royal' prefix was dropped and the Nasik centre was the sole remaining centre. At present there are two Artillery Training Centres – the Centre at
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mountain train in turn, eventually became Nos. 1 and 2 Bombay Mountain Batteries, and later 5 and 6 (Bombay) Mountain Batteries. Another exception were the four field batteries of the
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At the time of independence, Indian Artillery consisted of Field, Medium, Air Defence, Counter Bombardment, Coastal, Air Observation Post and Survey branches. After the
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The School of Artillery is the premier institution for imparting training to the officers of the regiment. In pre-Independent India, the school was established in
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aircraft to correct artillery gun fire and provide battle related information. 1 Air OP Flight (RIAF), the first in the Indian Army was raised on 15 August 1947.
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In the year 2023, it was decided to allow the entry of women officers in the Regiment of Artillery. In April 2023, five women officers who had passed out from
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depicting field artillery, a gunner and howitzer from Mountain Battery on the Golden Jubilee of the Regiment of Artillery and on the 50th anniversary of the
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Medium Guns include those of greater than 105 mm calibre, but less than 155 mm and howitzers of greater than 105 mm calibre up to and including 155 mm
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Brigadier Furdoon Siavax Byramji Mehta – first Indian Artillery officer to wear the wings of the Air Observation Post (Air OP) in 1944, now known as
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in 1947, the Royal Indian Artillery was divided with India being allotted eighteen and a half regiments while remaining nine and half units went to
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Medium artillery, became a part of the Regiment of Indian Artillery on 15 August 1944, when an Indian independent medium battery was raised at
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further expanded and improved their artillery arm and used it successfully to expand their empire. Though the artillery arm of the
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established a fairly efficient gun manufacturing foundry under the supervision of European gun makers. During the 18th century,
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W.Y. Carmen, page 12 "Indian Army Uniforms under the British. Artillery, Engineers and Infantry", Morgan-Grampian: London 1969
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but also setting a precedent for all future battles in the subcontinent. However, evidence of earlier use of guns by
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was formed to take the place of an outgoing British Field Brigade. It consisted of four batteries – the 1st of
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rank. Most regiments have four batteries. In addition to the headquarter battery, the regiment has three
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in 1368 and King Mohammed Shah of Gujarat in the fifteenth century have been recorded. Then came the
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By 2040, all medium artillery regiments will be converted to 155  mm standard. This is part of
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pioneered the development of horse-artillery on the same lines as that of the East India Company.
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unlike other branches of artillery, virtually guaranteed seeing active service. Indian officers (
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equipped the Indian Mountain Artillery. Only in the last year of the war was the next model, the
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of the Royal Artillery was grouped under Captain EB Culverwell, MC, at the School of Artillery,
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and this in turn was replaced in 1879 by the significantly improved and significantly heavier
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1 Indian Anti-tank Regiment, 5 (Maratha) Anti-tank Regiment, 7 Indian Anti-tank Regiment,
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195th Gunners' Day Celebration at Golconda Artillery Centre, Hyderabad, 28 September 2021
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manufactured his own guns with the help of his French officers and the Sikhs under
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was notable for using guns, mortars, rockets and howitzers to effective use; the
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Regiment of Artillery. The battery is presently part of the 57 Field Regiment.
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A chromolithograph of No. 1 Kohat Mountain Battery by Richard Simkin, c. 1896.
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Regiment of Artillery at Official website of the Indian Army (archived)
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Indian soldiers in action before the capture of Keren in Eritrea, 1941
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List of Honours Awarded to the Indian Army August 1914 to August 1921
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by Darshan Khullar. Published by VIJ Books (India) Pty Ltd, 2017.
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The crest of the Regiment of Artillery is largely a legacy of the
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is popularly credited with introducing artillery to India, in the
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An Artillery Regiment is commanded by an officer of the rank of
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Military units and formations in British Malaya in World War II
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List of regiments and corps of the Indian Army Β§ Artillery
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Branches other than the field artillery were also introduced.
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By the end of Second World War, Indian gunners had won one
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MBFSR (Medium Range Battlefield Surveillance Radar) System
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Commemorative stamps have been released were released by
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in 1918. In 1941, the present school was established at
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was dropped from the regimental crest and replaced with
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Eaton, Richard M.; Wagoner, Philip B. (1 March 2014).
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Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME)
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His second in command (2IC) is a of a 1185: 1084: 1037:equivalent of the Royal Artillery motto 953: 886:' in October 1945, after its success in 742: 566: 547:crew in action, East Africa, World War I 516: 3519:Administrative corps of the Indian Army 3044:Obituaries, Telegraph (27 April 2021). 2053: 2034: 832:, 5 Indian Heavy Anti-aircraft Regiment 2914:"Major Krishna Murthy Balasubramaniam" 2893:"Major Sukhwinder Jeet Singh Randhawa" 2720:"Raising Day : Agnibaaz Division" 2320:Indian Field Artillery in World War II 2309:. Committee Indian War Memorial Delhi. 2226: 2224: 2222: 1748:(30 September 2000 – 31 December 2002) 1697:Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army 1563:Smerch Multiple Rocket Launcher System 1214:in Orissa and has been renamed as the 1002:. The motto below was also changed to 974:(where right and glory lead). 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After independence, the word 828:1 Light Anti-aircraft Regiment, 242:is a combat/fighting arm of the 213: 99: 71: 47: 27:Artillery arm of the Indian Army 2981:"Havildar Indra Bahadur Gurung" 2444:"COAS Visits 57 Field Regiment" 1039:Ubique Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducunt 908:Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 770:– 1 Indian Anti-tank Regiment, 422:Golandaz, Gun Lashkars, Tindals 3539:Artillery units and formations 3088:4 Hazara Mountain Battery (FF) 1953:Weapon Locating Radar (Swathi) 1925:Major Kumandur Prabhakar Vinay 1839:Lieutenant Colonel Henry Tombs 1827:Captain George Alexander Renny 830:2 Light Anti-aircraft Regiment 819:8 (Maratha) Anti-tank Regiment 573:QF 3.7 inch mountain howitzers 553:10 Pounder BL (Breech Loading) 496:demonstrating assembly of the 1: 1940:Havildar Indra Bahadur Gurung 1803:Lieutenant James Hills-Johnes 1736:(30 June 1990 – 30 June 1993) 1273:17 (Parachute) Field Regiment 990:, the crest carried the word 561:QF 3.7-inch mountain howitzer 1896:Captain Dara Dineshaw Mistry 1890:Major General Mohindar Singh 1831:Lieutenant Frederick Roberts 1691:(November 1885 – April 1893) 1677:Commanders-in-Chief of India 1306:also form part of the unit. 1269:9 (Parachute) Field Regiment 1190:School of Artillery, Deolali 1134:9 (Parachute) Field Regiment 978:, the crown was replaced by 772:4 Maratha Anti Tank Regiment 729:4 Maratha Anti Tank Regiment 435:Bengal Horse Artillery, 1860 404:'s artillery were formed at 400:. In 1668, two companies of 1807:Rough Rider Edward Jennings 1724:(31 May 1978 – 31 May 1981) 1712:(7 June 1966 – 7 June 1969) 1602:Governor of States of India 1393:120 mm E1 Light Mortar 1124:Commemorative Postal Stamps 1081:Regimental Flag and Colours 250:. It is a successor to the 154:28 September (Gunners' Day) 3565: 3474:Military Engineer Services 1671:– Chhattisgarh (2010–2014) 1380: 1259: 1106:Raising day (Gunner's Day) 920:Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 916:Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 637:Indianisation of Artillery 545:BL 10-pounder mountain gun 392:. 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Index

Indian Artillery
Royal Artillery

India
Republic of India
Indian Army
Artillery
Victoria Cross
Ashoka Chakra
Maha Vir Chakra
Kirti Chakra
Vir Chakra
Yudh Seva Medal
Shaurya Chakra
Sena Medal (Gallantry)


Narnala
Indian Army
Indian Army
Royal Indian Artillery
British Indian Army

Tipu Sultan
Government Museum, Chennai
Babur
Battle of Panipat
gunpowder
firearms
field artillery

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