Kumaon Regiment (Indian Army)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kumaon_Regiment_(Indian_Army)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Kumaon Scouts
gptkbp:branch Indian Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:decorations gptkb:Param_Vir_Chakra
gptkb:Maha_Vir_Chakra
gptkb:Vir_Chakra
gptkb:Ashoka_Chakra
gptkbp:established 1813
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kumaon Regiment (Indian Army)
gptkbp:motto Parakramo Vijayate (Valour Triumphs)
gptkbp:nickname The Kumaonis
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1947–1948
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1971
gptkb:Kargil_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Rezang_La
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Major_Shaitan_Singh
Lt. Col. I.B. Rattan
gptkbp:numberOfBattalions over 20
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkbp:recruitedFrom gptkb:Garhwal_region
gptkb:Kumaon_region
plains of Uttar Pradesh
gptkbp:regimentalCentre gptkb:Ranikhet,_Uttarakhand,_India
gptkbp:regimentalColour red and green
gptkbp:regimentalDay October 27
gptkbp:regimentalInsignia crossed khukris with a demi-tiger
gptkbp:warCry Kalika Mata ki Jai
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kumaon,_British_India
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8