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The Mahar Regiment is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army. Although it was originally intended to be a regiment consisting of troops from the Mahar community of Maharashtra , today the Mahar Regiment is composed of different communities from mainly states like Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh , and Bihar .
On 2 March 1968, the Sikh Regiment was awarded with new colours by then President Zakir Hussain, at Meerut. Mahar Regiment. The Chief of Army Staff, General Dalbir Singh presenting the 'President's Colours' to 20 Mahar Battalion of the Mahar Regiment, on the occasion of Platinum Jubilee of the Regiment, at Saugor Military Station, in Sagar
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Units of the Regiment of Artillery that have equipment other than weapons are listed below. These units mainly have Surveillance and Target Acquisition (SATA) equipment, Surveillance and target acquisition is a military role assigned to units and/or their equipment.
Regiment of Artillery [2] K V Krishna Rao, PVSM 24 July 1974 15 March 1978 Mahar Regiment [3] D K Chandorkar, AVSM 20 March 1978 30 June 1979 Rajputana Rifles: K Chiman Singh 01 July 1979 29 July 1981 Rajputana Rifles: A K Handoo, PVSM 30 July 1981 09 March 1983 Brigade of Guards: K K Hazari, PVSM, AVSM 10 May 1983 25 September 1985 Regiment of ...
Dogra Regiment [51] Sanjeev Sharma 6 November 2019 2 December 2020 Rajputana Rifles [52] C B Ponnappa: 2 December 2020 10 February 2022 Mahar Regiment [53] Devendra Sharma: 11 February 2022 15 May 2023 14th Horse (Scinde Horse) [54] Vijay B Nair 15 May 2023 30 June 2024 Punjab Regiment [55] Ajay Chandpuria 1 July 2024 Incumbent: Dogra Regiment [56]
The brigade commanded the following units: [2] [3] 1st Battalion, Mahar Regiment (April to September 1944 and March to August 1945) 2nd Battalion, 8th Punjab Regiment (April to September 1944)
It was initially raised as the 14th/5th Mahratta Light Infantry on 1 February 1941, at Ambala by Lieutenant Colonel E.S. Storey-Cooper, OBE, MC, [2] – a British officer who joined the regiment as a staff captain with 2nd/5th Mahratta Light Infantry on 1 April 1933.