Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry: Difference between revisions

The '''Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry''' (JAK LI) is an [[infantry]] regiment of the [[Indian Army]]. The regimental center is in [[Srinagar]]'s Airport Complex at Awantipora with a winter setup near Jammu. Its regimental insignia consists of a pair of crossed rifles. The regiment mostly consists of volunteers from the state of [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu & Kashmir]] and ethnic groups from the state. The Jammu and Kahmir Light Infantry is considered to be one of the most decorated regiment of the Indian army having won 1 [[Param Veer Chakra]] and 3 [[Ashok Chakra Award|Ashok Chakra]]. Naib Subedar [[Chuni Lal]] of the 8th battalion Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry is one of the most decorated personnel of the Indian Army. <ref name=ia-hist>[http://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/FormTemplete/frmTemp1P2C_1.aspx?MnId=gsraipTJ3a8=&ParentID=VE+Qz4Hs3Yo= Official Website of Indian Army]. Indianarmy.nic.in. Retrieved on 2011-03-21.</ref>