Monday, April 26, 2010

Garhwal Rifles

ActiveMay 5, 1887–Present
CountryIndia India
BranchArmy
TypeInfantry
RoleLine Infantry
SizeNineteen battalions
Garrison/HQLansdowne, India
MottoYudhaya Krit Nischya
War CryBadri Vishal Lal Ki Jai (Victory to the Great Lord Badri Nath)
AnniversariesOctober 1
EngagementsNorth-West Frontier, First World War, Third Anglo-Afghan War, Waziristan Campaign,Second World War, First Kashmir War 1947, Sino-Indian War, Second Kashmir War of 1965, Indo-Pakistani War of 1971,Kargil War of 1999
Insignia
Identification
symbol
A Maltese Cross with Asho

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