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| dates = | | dates = 1 October 2014 – present | ||
| country = {{ | | country = {{IND}} | ||
| allegiance = India | | allegiance = India | ||
| branch = [[File:Flag of Indian Army.svg|24px]] [[Indian Army]] | | branch = [[File:Flag of Indian Army.svg|24px]] [[Indian Army]] | ||
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| equipment = [[T-90|T90]] tanks | | equipment = [[T-90|T90]] tanks | ||
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| colonel_of_the_regiment = Lt Gen Ajai Singh, AVSM<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2018/191752.pdf|title=Gazette of India No 44|date=2018-11-09|access-date=2021-01-07}}</ref> | | colonel_of_the_regiment = Lt Gen Ajai Singh, AVSM<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2018/191752.pdf|title=Gazette of India No 44|date=2018-11-09|access-date=2021-01-07}}</ref> | ||
| notable_commanders = <!-- Insignia --> | | notable_commanders = <!-- Insignia --> | ||
| identification_symbol = 58 Armd Regt | | identification_symbol = 58 Armd Regt | ||
| identification_symbol_label = Abbreviation | | identification_symbol_label = Abbreviation | ||
<!-- Culture and history --> | <!-- Culture and history -->| nickname = Awwal Atthawan, the Patiala Risala | ||
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| motto = | | motto = सर्वश्रेष्ठ <br /> {{transliteration|sa|ISO|Sarvaśrēṣṭha}} <small>([[ISO 15919|ISO]])</small> <br /> {{trans|"The best of all"}} | ||
| colors = | | colors = Orange, white and black<br />{{color box|#FF9933}} {{color box|#FFFFFF}} {{color box|#000000}} | ||
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| anniversaries = | | anniversaries = Raising Day: 1 October | ||
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[[File:Tank T- 90 (Bhishma) passes through the Rajpath, on the occasion of the 68th Republic Day Parade 2017, in New Delhi on January 26, 2017.jpg|thumb|305x305px| T-90 Bhishma of 58 Armoured Regiment | [[File:Tank T- 90 (Bhishma) passes through the Rajpath, on the occasion of the 68th Republic Day Parade 2017, in New Delhi on January 26, 2017.jpg|thumb|305x305px| T-90 (Bhishma) tanks of 58 Armoured Regiment pass through [[Rajpath]] during the 68th Republic Day Parade in [[New Delhi]] on January 26, 2017|alt=|right]] | ||
'''58 Armoured Regiment''' is | '''58 Armoured Regiment''' is a [[regiment]] in the [[Indian Army Armoured Corps|Armoured Corps]] of the [[Indian Army]]. It was raised in [[Patiala]] on 1 October 2014 as an all-India all-caste regiment, i.e. its soldiers are recruited from all over India without any distinctions based on ethnicity, caste, region, etc. | ||
[[Kamal Jit Singh|Lieutenant General Kamal Jit Singh]], PVSM, AVSM* was appointed the first Colonel of the regiment on 20 January 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2015/164962.pdf|title=Gazette of India, No 31|date=2015-08-01 | [[Kamal Jit Singh|Lieutenant General Kamal Jit Singh]], PVSM, AVSM* was appointed as the first Colonel of the regiment on 20 January 2015.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2015/164962.pdf|title=Gazette of India, No 31|date=2015-08-01|access-date=2021-01-07}}</ref> | ||
The | The regiment participated in the [[Delhi Republic Day parade|Republic Day]] parade in 2017 with its [[T-90]] tanks.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://delhidefencereview.com/2017/01/27/do-not-rain-on-my-parade-indias-68th-republic-day-round-up/|title=‘Do Not Rain on My Parade’: India’s 68th Republic Day Round-up |date=2017-01-27|access-date=2021-01-07}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
Latest revision as of 22:31, 18 October 2022
| 58 Armoured Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1 October 2014 – present |
| Country |  India |
| Allegiance | India |
| Branch |  Indian Army |
| Type | Armour |
| Size | Regiment |
| Nickname(s) | Awwal Atthawan, the Patiala Risala |
| Motto(s) | सर्वश्रेष्ठ Sarvaśrēṣṭha (ISO) transl. "The best of all" |
| Colors | Orange, white and black |
| Anniversaries | Raising Day: 1 October |
| Equipment | T90 tanks |
| Commanders | |
| Colonel of the Regiment | Lt Gen Ajai Singh, AVSM[1] |
| Insignia | |
| Abbreviation | 58 Armd Regt |
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58 Armoured Regiment is a regiment in the Armoured Corps of the Indian Army. It was raised in Patiala on 1 October 2014 as an all-India all-caste regiment, i.e. its soldiers are recruited from all over India without any distinctions based on ethnicity, caste, region, etc.
Lieutenant General Kamal Jit Singh, PVSM, AVSM* was appointed as the first Colonel of the regiment on 20 January 2015.[2]
The regiment participated in the Republic Day parade in 2017 with its T-90 tanks.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Gazette of India No 44" (PDF). 2018-11-09. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- ↑ "Gazette of India, No 31" (PDF). 2015-08-01. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
- ↑ "'Do Not Rain on My Parade': India's 68th Republic Day Round-up". 2017-01-27. Retrieved 2021-01-07.