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A pair of crossed Khukris with the Roman numeral IV below, and Ashoka on top. The 5th Battalion the 4th Gorkha Rifles, is an infantry battalion of the 4 Gorkha Rifles (4 GR), a Rifle regiment of the Indian Army. The 5th Battalion the 4th Gorkha Rifles (GR), was raised in January 1963, in the wake of the Chinese Offensive, in Arunachal Pradesh ...
5th Gorkha Rifles ( Frontier Force ), also abbreviated as 5 GR ( FF) is an infantry regiment of the Indian Army comprising Gurkha soldiers of Nepalese origin. It was formed in 1858 as part of the British Indian Army . The regiment's battalions served in the First World War ( Mesopotamia) and Second World War ( Anglo-Soviet invasion of Iran ...
The Chief of Army Staff Gen. Dalbir Singh Suhag paying homage to coffin of Late Rifleman Bishal Gurung of 31 GR, killed in the Thangdhar Sector of Kashmir on 25 May 2015, in New Delhi Indian Army operations in Jammu and Kashmir include security operations such as Operation Rakshak , which began in 1990, Operation Sarp Vinash in 2003 and ...
The 9th Gorkha Rifles is a Gorkha infantry regiment of the Indian Army and, previously, the British Army. The regiment was initially formed by the British in 1817, and was one of the Gurkha regiments transferred to the Indian Army after independence as part of the tripartite agreement in 1947. This Gorkha regiment mainly recruits soldiers who ...
Prithvi (missile) Prithvi-I (SS-150) surface-to-surface tactical ballistic missile. Strap-down inertial navigation system. 150 km (93 mi) High explosives, penetration, cluster munition, fragmentation, thermobaric, chemical weapon and tactical nuclear weapon. 1994.
Ministry of Defence (India) The Ministry of Defence ( MoD) ( Hindi: रक्षा मंत्रालय; romanized: Raksha Mantralay) is charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government relating directly to national security and the Indian Armed Forces.
Language. Hindi. Shershaah ( transl. Lion-king) is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language biographical war film based on the life of Vikram Batra, killed in action in the Kargil War, directed by Vishnuvardhan in his Hindi film debut and written by Sandeep Shrivastava. The film was produced by Dharma Productions and Kaash Entertainment, with Hiroo Yash ...
Vir Chakra. Acts of gallantry in the presence of the enemy, whether on land or at sea or in the air. The Vir Chakra (pronunciation: ʋ iː ɾ a tʃ a kɾa, lit. 'wheel of bravery') is an Indian wartime military bravery award presented for acts of gallantry on the battlefield, on land or in the air or at sea. [3]