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created 9 December 1998. Corrected and updated
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Regiments and Corps of the
INDIAN
ARMY
1990
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| Lists of Regular Army Regiments and Corps: | ||||
 Introduction Bengal Army 1859 Madras Army 1859 Bombay Army 1859 Bengal
Army 1902 Madras Army 1902 Bombay Army 1902 Indian Army 1918 Indian Army 1947 Indian Army 1990 Pakistan Army 1999 |
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| Lists of State, Territorial, and Auxiliary Regiments and Corps: | ||||
| IDF 1918 |
Units are listed in order of precedence in 1990. India had become a republic in 1950, and regiments consequently omitted all traces of royal affiliations.
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| The President's Bodyguard | |
| 1st Skinner's Horse | |
| 2nd Lancers | |
| 3rd Cavalry | |
| 4th Horse | |
| 5th Armoured Regiment | 1983 |
| 6th Armoured Regiment | 1984 |
| 7th Light Cavalry | |
| 8th Light Cavalry | |
| 9th Horse | |
| 10th Armoured Regiment | 1984 |
| 11th Armoured Regiment | 1984 |
| 12th Armoured Regiment | 1984 |
| 13th Armoured Regiment | 1984 |
| 14th Scinde Horse | |
| 15th Lancers | 1985 |
| 16th Light Cavalry | |
| 17th Poona Horse | |
| 18th Cavalry | |
| 19th Armoured Regiment | 1985 |
| 20th Lancers | 1956 |
| 21st Central India Horse | |
| 41st Cavalry | 1980? |
| 42nd Cavalry | 1981 |
| 43rd Cavalry | 1981 |
| 44th Cavalry | 1981 |
| 45th Cavalry | 1965 |
| 46th Cavalry | 1982 |
| 47th Cavalry | 1982 |
| 48th Cavalry | 1982 |
| 49th Cavalry | 1983 |
| 50th Cavalry | 1989 |
| 51st Cavalry | 1989 |
| 61st Cavalry | 19531 |
| 62nd Cavalry | 1956 |
| 63rd Cavalry | 1957 |
| 64th Cavalry | 1966 |
| 65th Armoured Regiment | 1966 |
| 67th Armoured Regiment | 1966 |
| 68th Armoured Regiment | 1967? |
| 69th Armoured Regiment | 1968 |
| 70th Armoured Regiment | 1968 |
| 71st Armoured Regiment | 1971 |
| 72nd Armoured Regiment | 1971 |
| 73rd Armoured Regiment | 1971 |
| 74th Armoured Regiment | 1972 |
| 75th Armoured Regiment | 1972 |
| 76th Armoured Regiment | 1985 |
| 80th Armoured Regiment | 1975? |
| 81st Armoured Regiment | 1973 |
| 82nd Armoured Regiment | 1975 |
| 83rd Armoured Regiment | 1976 |
| 84th Armoured Regiment | 1976 |
| 85th Armoured Regiment | 1976 |
| 86th Armoured Regiment | 1977 |
| 87th Armoured Regiment | 1979 |
| 88th Armoured Regiment | 1980 |
| 89th Armoured Regiment | 1980 |
| 90th Armoured Regiment | 1979 |
Regiment of Artillery |
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Corps of Engineers |
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Corps of Signals |
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Infantry |
raised |
| The Brigade of Guards | 1950 |
| The Parachute Regiment | 1952 |
| The Mechanised Infantry Regiment | 1979 |
| The Punjab Regiment | |
| The Madras Regiment | |
| The Grenadiers | |
| The Maratha Light Infantry | |
| The Rajputana Rifles | |
| The Rajput Regiment | |
| The Jat Regiment | |
| The Sikh Regiment | |
| The Sikh Light Infantry | |
| The Dogra Regiment | |
| The Garhwal Rifles | |
| The Kumaon Regiment | |
| The Assam Regiment | |
| The Bihar Regiment | |
| The Mahar Regiment | |
| The Jammu and Kashmir Rifles | 1957 |
| The Ladakh Scouts | 1963 |
| The Naga Regiment | 1970 |
| The Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry | 1972 |
| 1st Gorkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) | |
| 3rd Gorkha Rifles | |
| 4th Gorkha Rifles | |
| 5th Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force) | |
| 8th Gorkha Rifles | |
| 9th Gorkha Rifles | |
| 11th Gorkha Rifles | 1948 |
| Support
Arms |
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| Army Service Corps | |
| Army Ordnance Corps | |
| Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | |
| Remount and Veterinary Corps | |
| Corps of Military Police | |
| Army Education Corps | |
| Armed Forces Medical Service | |
| Army Aviation Corps | 1986 |
