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  • The Madras Regiment
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  • The Madras Regiment is the oldest regiment in the Indian army formed in the 1750s. The regiment has been through many campaigns with both the British Indian Army and the Indian Army.
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Garrison
Branch
colors label
  • War Cry
identification symbol
  • An Assaye Elephant posed upon a shield with two crossed swords
Country
  • Indian Empire 1758-1947 India 1947-Present
Type
  • Line Infantry
identification symbol label
  • Regimental Insignia
Caption
  • Regimental Insignia of the Madras Regiment
Dates
  • 1758
Colors
  • Veera Madrassi, Adi Kollu , Adi Kollu
Unit Name
  • The Madras Regiment
garrison label
  • Regimental Centre
decorations
  • 1
battle honours
  • Post Independence Tithwal, Punch, Kalidhar, Maharajke, Siramani and Basantar River.
Motto
  • Swadharme Nidhanam Shreyaha
Size
  • 19
abstract
  • The Madras Regiment is the oldest regiment in the Indian army formed in the 1750s. The regiment has been through many campaigns with both the British Indian Army and the Indian Army.