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  • The Grenadiers
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  • The Grenadiers are an infantry regiment of the Indian Army, formerly part of the Bombay Army and later the pre-independence Indian Army, when the regiment was known as the 4th Bombay Grenadiers. It has distinguished itself during the two world wars and also since the Independence of India. The regiment has won many battle honours and gallantry awards, with three Param Vir Chakra awardees in three different conflicts.
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Garrison
Branch
colors label
  • War Cry
identification symbol
  • A brass grenade bearing the White Horse of Hanover. The insignia is worn on the uniform with a white hackle.
Country
  • Indian Empire 1778-1947 India 1947-Present
Type
identification symbol label
  • Regimental Insignia
Caption
  • The regimental insignia of The Grenadiers
Dates
  • 1778
colonel of the regiment
Unit Name
  • The Grenadiers
garrison label
  • Regimental Centre
Battles
decorations
  • 3
battle honours
  • Post Independence Gurez, Assal Uttar, Jarpal and Chakra
March
  • The Indian Army Regular March
Motto
  • Sarvada Shaktishali
Mascot
  • The Lion
Size
  • 19
abstract
  • The Grenadiers are an infantry regiment of the Indian Army, formerly part of the Bombay Army and later the pre-independence Indian Army, when the regiment was known as the 4th Bombay Grenadiers. It has distinguished itself during the two world wars and also since the Independence of India. The regiment has won many battle honours and gallantry awards, with three Param Vir Chakra awardees in three different conflicts.