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Kumaon Regiment
Motto ----Parakramo Vijayate (Valour Triumphs)
War Cry--- Kalika Mata Ki Jai (Victory to the Great Goddess Kali)
Bajrang Bali Ki Jai (Victory to Bajrang Bali)
Dada Kishan Ki Jai (Victory to Dada Kishan)
Jai Durge Naga
The Kumaon Regiment is the most decorated regiment of the Indian Army. The regiment traces its origins to the 18th century and has fought in every major campaign of the British Indian Army and the Indian Army, including the two world wars. Kumaon gets its recruits from Kumaonis of Kumaon division and Ahir from the plains.
The regiment has won 2 Param Vir Chakras, 4 Ashoka Chakras, 10 Maha Vir Chakras, 6 Kirti Chakras and 78 Vir Chakras among others.
Param Vir Chakra
Major Somnath Sharma (Posthumous), 4 Kumaon, Badgam, Kashmir, Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Major Shaitan Singh, (Posthumous), 13 Kumaon, Chushul, Ladakh, Sino-Indian War of 1962
Ashoka Chakra
Major Bhukant Mishra (Posthumous), 15 Kumaon, June 1984, Operation Blue Star, Amritsar, Punjab
Naik Nirbhay Singh (Posthumous), 15 Kumaon, June 1984, Operation Blue Star, Amritsar, Punjab
Subedar Sujjan Singh (Posthumous), 13 Kumaon, 1994, Operation Rakshak,Zalurah, Kupwara, J&K, India
Naik Rambeer Singh Tomar (Posthumous), 15 Kumaon (on deputation to 26 Rashtriya Rifles), Doda, Jammu and Kashmir
Maha Vir Chakra
Lieutenant Colonel Dharam Singh, Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Sepoy Man Singh (Posthumous), Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Naik Nar Singh (Posthumous), Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Sepoy Dewan Singh, Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Major Malikiat Singh Brar (Posthumous), Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Brigadier (later General) Tapishwar Narayan Raina, Sino-Indian War of 1962
Motto ----Parakramo Vijayate (Valour Triumphs)
War Cry--- Kalika Mata Ki Jai (Victory to the Great Goddess Kali)
Bajrang Bali Ki Jai (Victory to Bajrang Bali)
Dada Kishan Ki Jai (Victory to Dada Kishan)
Jai Durge Naga
The Kumaon Regiment is the most decorated regiment of the Indian Army. The regiment traces its origins to the 18th century and has fought in every major campaign of the British Indian Army and the Indian Army, including the two world wars. Kumaon gets its recruits from Kumaonis of Kumaon division and Ahir from the plains.
The regiment has won 2 Param Vir Chakras, 4 Ashoka Chakras, 10 Maha Vir Chakras, 6 Kirti Chakras and 78 Vir Chakras among others.
Param Vir Chakra
Major Somnath Sharma (Posthumous), 4 Kumaon, Badgam, Kashmir, Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Major Shaitan Singh, (Posthumous), 13 Kumaon, Chushul, Ladakh, Sino-Indian War of 1962
Ashoka Chakra
Major Bhukant Mishra (Posthumous), 15 Kumaon, June 1984, Operation Blue Star, Amritsar, Punjab
Naik Nirbhay Singh (Posthumous), 15 Kumaon, June 1984, Operation Blue Star, Amritsar, Punjab
Subedar Sujjan Singh (Posthumous), 13 Kumaon, 1994, Operation Rakshak,Zalurah, Kupwara, J&K, India
Naik Rambeer Singh Tomar (Posthumous), 15 Kumaon (on deputation to 26 Rashtriya Rifles), Doda, Jammu and Kashmir
Maha Vir Chakra
Lieutenant Colonel Dharam Singh, Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Sepoy Man Singh (Posthumous), Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Naik Nar Singh (Posthumous), Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Sepoy Dewan Singh, Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Major Malikiat Singh Brar (Posthumous), Indo-Pakistan War of 1947
Brigadier (later General) Tapishwar Narayan Raina, Sino-Indian War of 1962