45 Cavalry | |
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Active | 1918-19, 1941-1946, 1965-present |
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Type | Armoured Regiment |
Nickname(s) | Paintalis Risala |
Motto(s) | वीर भोग्या वसुंधरा Veer Bhogya Vasundhara (The World is for the Brave) |
Equipment | T-90 Main Battle Tank |
Engagements | Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 Battle of Garibpur |
Decorations | Maha Vir Chakra 2 Vir Chakra 1 Sena Medal 2 |
Battle honours | Darsana[1] |
Commanders | |
Colonel of the Regiment | Lt Gen Ajai Singh[2] |
Notable commanders | Lt General Amit Sharma[3] |
45 Cavalry is an armoured regiment in the Armoured Corps of the Indian Army.[4] The regiment distinguished itself in operations during the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War winning one Maha Vir Chakra.[5]
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