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The Grenadiers

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Havildar Karan Singh, Havildar Ganga Ram, Private Sultan Ahmad, Havildar Tula Ram, Havildar Tula Ram, Havildar Mansare Ali, Private Sheo Ram, Havildar Sanwal Ram, Private Shedu Ram, Private Sirdara Ram, Private Surja Ram, Jemadar Khan Muhammad, Sepoy Ahmad Khan, Sepoy Girdhari Ram, Sepoy Tulsi Ram,
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At the beginning of the Second World War there were only two battalions of the Regiment, the 1st and 2nd. This was soon changed, though, as a number of battalions were raised for wartime service, including: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 14th, 25th, 26th and 27th Battalions. The 10th (Training Battalion) was
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in 1778. So impressive was the performance of this composite battalion that the Bombay Presidency ordered the permanent raising of a grenadier battalion which duly took place on 12 March 1779, thirty-six years before the first time that a British battalion was given the honour of calling itself
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also de-linked from the Jat Regiment. Some of these battalions were to be garrison or rear area troops only, while others went on to serve with distinction in a number of theatres during the war including the Middle East and Burma, notably during the Arakan campaigns and at
524:"grenadiers". The Governor General of Bombay made an Order dated 12 November 1779, according to which the grenadier companies of the following regiments combined to form the first Grenadier Regiment in the world, namely "The Grenadier Battalion, First Regiment of Infantry": 908:, prior to present designation. Battle honours - Mangalore, Mysore, Hyderabad, Kandahar 1880, Afghanistan 1878–80, Burma 1885–87, Somaliland 1901–04, East Africa 1914–16, Egypt, Gaza, Megiddo, Nablus, Palestine 1917–18. Post independence – Gurais. Became 2nd Battalion, 518:
Later the Bombay Army comprised a number of sepoy battalions, each having one or two grenadier companies. These were clubbed together as a composite battalion comprising the grenadier companies of the Bombay sepoy battalions, and they won the famous battle of
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belongs to the Indian Army. The concept of 'Grenadiers' evolved from the practice of selecting the bravest and strongest men for the most dangerous tasks in combat. The Grenadiers have the longest unbroken record of existence in the Indian Army.
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Private Feroz Khan, Havildar Ram Diyal Singh, Naik Niyamat Khan (all in Mesopotamia), Private Karam Dad Khan (Muscat), Lance Naik Hoti Singh (Baluchistan), Subedar Mansar Ali (Pishin Moveable Column) 102nd Grenadiers
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The 4th Grenadiers formed the motorised infantry element of the Indian Armoured and Tank brigades, distinguishing themselves as 'tank escort' infantry protecting tanks against sniper attack in jungle conditions:
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grenadiers was raised with the best of Bombay sepoys "paying a regard to those having families on the island". It had only native officers and all sepoys wore red coats faced with blue. Later on, an
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1946 - Jats from the Punjab, United Provinces, Rajputana and Central India states, Hindustani Mussalmans from Ambala Civil Division, Rajputana, United Provinces, Central India states and the Deccan.
1892:, India's highest medal for gallantry, among all the Indian Army's Infantry Regiments. Of note also, is the fact that prior to independence, British officers serving with The Grenadiers won four 3661: 3666: 3461: 933:, before present designation. Battle honours – Egypt (1801), Kirkee (1817), Koregaon (1817), Persia (1857), Abyssinia (1868), Kut-Al-Amara (1917), Naga Village (1944). Nicknamed 2051: 3140: 2664: 401: 496:)" of which the first company was a European grenadier company. This company was merged into the Bombay European Regiment, which was later disbanded. In 1757, 3454: 764:, the regiment was allotted to India. The active units at that time were the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 25th. The Muslim troops in the regiment were allotted to 504:
of which two companies were grenadier companies, however, no regiments of grenadiers were formed from the Bengal Army until a battalion was formed in 1779.
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and comprising three companies of Europeans and local Christians, had a grenadier company, but nothing was heard about this unit subsequently. In 1710, the
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as a Territorial battalion in 1922 (1st battalion, Ajmer Regiment), disbanded in 1948, re-raised in 1963 in Jaipur by Lieutenant Colonel Racchpal Singh.
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2nd Battalion, 4th Bombay Grenadiers (King Edward's Own), Formerly the 102nd King Edward's Own Grenadiers, Historical Record of the Regiment, 1796-1933
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In 1759, as a response to French maneuvering in South India, the strength of the Bombay Army was enhanced, and the first company of
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2nd Bombay Grenadiers of the Indian Army in Hampton Court Camp on the occasion of the Coronation of King Edward VII, August 1902
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Raised at 7 Central Provincial Urban Infantry Battalion (Indian Territorial Force). Present designation since 1949. Located at
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In October 1945, the Indian infantry regiments lost their numerical designation and the regiment was re-designated as the
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by Captain David Cameron as 13th Battalion, Bombay Native Infantry. Underwent many name changes, was designated
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Raised as 2nd Battalion, 6th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry. Underwent many name changes, was designated
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A brass grenade bearing the White Horse of Hanover. The insignia is worn on the uniform with a white hackle.
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Raised 1st Battalion, 7th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry. Underwent many name changes, was designated
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Present - Rajputs, Ahirs, Kaimkhanis, Hindustani Mussalmans, Dogras, Gujjar, Meena, Gujratis, Jats.
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by Major NS Sidhu. Lieutenant Colonel Hari Singh was the first commanding officer. Nicknamed
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State Forces in camel mounted role, became regular infantry in 1957. Became 9th Battalion,
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The history of the Indian Grenadiers is linked to the troops recruited for the army of the
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Since 1947, the Regiment has won the following battle honours as part of the Indian Army:
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Lance Naik Abdul Sattar Khan, Temporary Lance Naik Muhammad Khan, 101st Grenadiers, Egypt
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The regiment consisted of six battalions, all former regiments themselves. These were:
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Raised as 8th Regiment of Bombay Sepoys. Underwent many name changes, was designated
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2nd Lieutenant Gopala Krishna Venkatesa Prasanna Rao, (Posthumous), 4th Grenadiers,
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Raised as 5th Battalion, Bombay Sepoys. Underwent many name changes, was designated
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Raised as 1st Battalion, Bombay Sepoys. Underwent many name changes, was designated
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The Grenadiers have the unique and distinct honour of having the most number of
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in 1942. Disbanded 1943. Re-raised in 1962 by Lieutenant Colonel AB Jhadav at
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Attestation Parade at Grenadiers Regimental Centre, Jabalpur, September 2021.
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A native non-commissioned officer (NCO) of Bombay Grenadier Battalion, 1806
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Raised as 6/4 Grenadiers (Motorised) by Lieutenant Colonel D Greigson at
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This article is about a regiment of the Indian Army. For other uses, see
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Raised by Lieutenant Colonel Zorawar Singh at raised at Senapati House,
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Corps Commanders (GOC) - Lieutenant Generals Y.S. Tomar, Sanjay Mitra (
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1923 - Rajputana Mussalmans, Rajputana Jats, Mahrattas, Mers and Merats
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From 34th Training Unit (raised 1943), disbanded 1946, re-raised 1965.
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List of Honours Awarded to the Indian Army August 1914 to August 1921
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Raised under the command of Colonel Vipul Singh Rajput, nicknamed
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as part of the British Indian Army. These battle honour include:
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Raised in Nasirabad by Lieutenant Colonel PS Mahurkar. Nicknamed
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Sons of John Company: The Indian and Pakistan Armies 1903–1991
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Sons of John Company: The Indian and Pakistan Armies 1903–1991
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Army Commanders (GOC-in-C) - Lieutenant General Y. N. Sharma (
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Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)
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under Major BS Brah. Battle honour – Chakra (1971). Nicknamed
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12 medals - 102nd Grenadiers, Mesopotamia, India, Baluchistan
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84 medals - 101st Grenadiers, Egypt, Aden, Somaliland, India
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Subedar Jiwan Khan, 101st Grenadiers, Egypt and Aden (twice)
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Gurez, Asal Uttar, Jarpal, Chakra, Tololing & Tiger Hill
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Valour and sacrifice: famous regiments of the Indian Army
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Subedar Major Martand Rao Mohite, 101st Grenadiers, Egypt
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Prior to Indian independence, the Regiment had won many
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Military units and formations in Burma in World War II
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Subedar Ganga Ram Singh, 102nd Grenadiers, Mesopotamia
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Colour Havildar Shah Muhammad, 101st Grenadiers, Egypt
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under Lieutenant Colonel KS Harihar Singh. Nicknamed
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consisted of five companies of "Europeans, topasses (
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they were one of the regiments allocated to the new
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Subedar Muhammad Ali, 102nd Grenadiers, Mesopotamia
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Training Battalion. 796:Postal stamp - Bicentenary of 2nd Grenadiers, 1996 607:were an infantry regiment of the pre-independence 3662:Military units and formations established in 1947 3347:Official History of the War: Mesopotamia Campaign 2015:Havildar Jaffar Ali, 102nd Grenadiers, Waziristan 1973:Subedar Agdi Singh, 102nd Grenadiers, Mesopotamia 2012:Jemadar Ganga Ram, 102nd Grenadiers, Mesopotamia 3667:Infantry regiments of the Indian Army from 1947 3043:"An entire Army unit just pledges their organs" 2423: 2421: 2419: 2417: 1988:Sepoy Sowaz Khan, 101st Grenadiers, East Africa 1985:Sepoy Fazil Khan, 101st Grenadiers, East Africa 2927:"18 Grenadiers to celebrate Battle Honour Day" 2289:Lieutenant Ravinder Chikara (Posthumous), 2001 1950:Subedar Kasianth Mane, 101st Grenadiers, Egypt 546:Marine Battalion (two companies of grenadiers) 3455: 2314:- Lieutenant General Stanley Leslie Menezes, 2295:Colonel Gurbir Singh Sarna (Posthumous), 2006 2239:Major General Antony Harold Edward Michigan, 1535:has also been affiliated with The Grenadiers. 435:. It has distinguished itself during the two 8: 3375:, The Grenadiers Regimental Centre, Jabalpur 2999:"118 Inf BN TA Grenadiers Platinum Jubilee" 2883:"17th Battalion The Grenadiers (Motorised)" 2000:Subedar Jafar Ali, 102nd Grenadiers, Muscat 1991:Subedar Rahim Khan, 101st Grenadiers, Egypt 3462: 3448: 3440: 2335:); Stanley Leslie Menezes, Shakti Gurung, 2283:Grenadier Bajrang Singh (Posthumous), 1981 1994:Subedar Ahmed Din, 101st Grenadiers, Egypt 1958:Bombay Grenadier in British service, 1879. 1944:Jemadar Pola Khan, 101st Grenadiers, Egypt 3270:Barthorp, Michael; Burn, Jeffrey (1979). 3162:"Know the brave regiments of Indian Army" 3021:"118 TA Battalion vacates Sitabuldi Fort" 2905:"18 Grenadiers relive Tiger Hill capture" 2090:Major T H Waumsley, 4th Bombay Grenadiers 685:10th (Training) Battalion - Formerly the 2301:Grenadier Pawan Kumar (Posthumous), 2024 2280:Grenadier Gopal Singh (Posthumous), 1981 2232:Major Dharam Vir Singh, 8th Grenadiers, 2093:Major E R S Dods, 4th Bombay Grenadiers 2003:Sepoy Nand Ram, 102nd Grenadiers, Muscat 1526:has been affiliated with The Grenadiers. 1511:The Grenadiers has been affiliated with 1004:, before present designation. Nicknamed 954:, before present designation. Nicknamed 880: 3587:1st Gorkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) 2369: 2292:Grenadier Anil Kumar (Posthumous), 2003 455:awardees in three different conflicts. 3196:. Committee Indian War Memorial Delhi. 2607:"Remembering a hero named Abdul Hamid" 1841:Tololing & Tiger Hill (Kargil War) 1245:under Lieutenant Colonel NB Jayaram . 635:to form a Combined Training Centre at 554: 38: 3373:The Grenadiers, a Tradition of Valour 3135: 3133: 3131: 431:, when the regiment was known as the 53:Regimental Insignia of The Grenadiers 7: 3386:List of regiments of the Indian Army 3114:. IDSA/Pentagon Press. p. 154. 1091:, disbanded 1949, re-raised 1963 in 705:tank in the Middle East, March 1944. 3413:bharat-rakshak.com – The Grenadiers 3272:Indian infantry regiments 1860–1914 3192:India, Adjutant General of (1930). 500:had raised the 1st Regiment of the 177:Sarvada Shaktishali (Ever Powerful) 3602:5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) 3577:Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry 2024:Indian Distinguished Service Medal 1816:Battle Honours (Post-Independence) 931:102nd King Edward's Own Grenadiers 663:102nd King Edward's Own Grenadiers 25: 3291:Order of Battle British Army 1914 2585:"Fourth Battalion The Grenadiers" 2563:"16 Madras, 3 Grenadiers' braves" 2484:"Indian Army Grenadiers Regiment" 2298:Major Rajinder Kumar Sharma, 2008 2250:, (Posthumous), 18th Grenadiers, 1561:Battle Honours (Pre-Independence) 3640: 2629:"Sixth Battalion The Grenadiers" 2541:"Third Battalion The Grenadiers" 2101:Grenadiers participating in the 2052:Indian Meritorious Service Medal 1851: 1058:in 1979. Battle honour Chhadbet 849: 820: 809: 237:2020–2021 China–India skirmishes 121: 110: 100: 83: 71: 47: 3408:Official Website of Indian Army 2955:"22nd Battalion The Grenadiers" 2840:"15th Battalion The Grenadiers" 2774:"12th Battalion The Grenadiers" 2752:"11th Battalion The Grenadiers" 1258:Raised as a camel battalion in 979:was awarded the PVC. Nicknamed 427:and later the pre-independence 3471:Indian Army Infantry Regiments 2178:Second Lieutenant Rakesh Singh 2163:Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav 2103:2015 Moscow Victory Day Parade 1289:Grenadier Yogendra Singh Yadav 831:The Grenadiers consists of 23 1: 3682:Indian World War II regiments 1366:– has won two Ashok Chakras. 728:31st Indian Armoured Division 724:252nd Indian Armoured Brigade 679:5th Battalion - Formerly the 673:4th Battalion - Formerly the 667:3rd Battalion - Formerly the 661:2nd Battalion - Formerly the 654:1st Battalion - Formerly the 3677:Indian World War I regiments 3492:Mechanised Infantry Regiment 2977:"Raising of 25th Grenadiers" 2312:Vice Chief of the Army Staff 2277:Grenadier Daryao Singh, 1948 2140:-mounted RCL gun, manned by 1924:, 22 April 1903, Daratoleh, 1056:Mechanised Infantry Regiment 619:protectorate in present-day 515:was appointed to the corps. 443:. The regiment has won many 3289:Rinaldi, Richard A (2008). 2212:Nathu La and Cho La clashes 780:to 2nd battalion, and from 647:and renamed The Grenadiers 346:COAS commendation card- 917 215:Nathu La and Cho La clashes 27:Regiment of the Indian Army 3703: 3425:Indian Grenadiers Regiment 3065:"Jaipur Terrier Pipe Band" 1503:Β§ indicates former units. 776:joined the 1st battalion, 231:Sino-Indian border dispute 219:Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 211:Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 32:Grenadier (disambiguation) 29: 3638: 3477: 3361:History of the Grenadiers 3329:The Indian Army 1914–1947 2498:"2 Guards (1 Grenadiers)" 2018:Naik Shivlal Dalal (1933) 892: 889: 886: 883: 778:The Frontier Force Rifles 746:255th Indian Tank Brigade 740:254th Indian Tank Brigade 46: 3572:Jammu and Kashmir Rifles 2306:Notable General Officers 2286:Naik Prakash Chand, 1990 2165:, 18th Grenadiers, 1999. 734:50th Indian Tank Brigade 3365:Singh, Rajendra (1955) 3359:Singh, Rajendra (1969) 3349:, Imperial War Museum. 3308:Sharma, Gautam (1990). 2519:"2 Grenadiers of India" 2355:); Lalit Kumar Pandey ( 2265:(Operation Vijay) 1999. 2254:(Operation Vijay) 1999. 2187:, 22nd Grenadiers, 1995 2180:, 22nd Grenadiers, 1993 2159:, 3rd Grenadiers, 1971. 2153:, 4th Grenadiers, 1965. 2149:Company Quarter Master 2084:Mentioned in dispatches 2046:of The Grenadiers, 2017 1285:Param Vir Chakra Paltan 1195:of the Indian state of 981:Param Vir Chakra Paltan 956:Param Vir Chakra Paltan 423:, formerly part of the 341:Mentioned in dispatches 187:Second Anglo-Afghan War 3512:Maratha Light Infantry 3371:Palsokar, R.D. 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Infantry
Jabalpur
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Second Anglo-Afghan War
Third Burmese War
Third Anglo-Afghan War
First World War
Second World War
Sino-Indian War
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Nathu La and Cho La clashes
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Operation Pawan
Kargil War, 1999
Sino-Indian border dispute
2020–2021 China–India skirmishes
PVC
AC
MVC
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