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| unit_name = 55th Armoured Regiment<br />
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| country = {{flag icon|India}} [[India]]<br />
| allegiance = India<br />
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| equipment = [[T-90|T90]] tanks<br />
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| colonel_of_the_regiment = Lt Gen Ajai Singh, AVSM <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/223002.pdf|title=Gazette of India No 45|date=2020-11-07|access-date=2020-12-09}}</ref><br />
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| motto = युद्धाय दृढ़ निश्चय<br/>''Yudhyay Dridh Nishchay'' (Into Battle with Resolve)<br />
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[[File:Tank T-90 Bhishma passes through the Rajpath during the 65th Republic Day Parade 2014, in New Delhi on January 26, 2014.jpg|thumb|305x305px| T-90 Bhishma of 55 Armoured Regiment passes through the Rajpath during the 65th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on January 26, 2014|alt=|right]]<br />
[[File:Indian Army Armoured Corps personnel at a felicitation ceremony in Bhopal.jpg|thumb|right|305x305px|Regimental soldiers in ceremonial dress (in dark blue)]]<br />
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'''55th Armoured Regiment''' is part of the [[Indian Army Armoured Corps|Armoured Corps]] of the [[Indian Army]]. <br />
The present Colonel of the regiment is Lieutenant General Ajai Singh, AVSM.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/223002.pdf|title=Gazette of India No 45|date=2020-11-07|access-date=2020-12-09}}</ref><br />
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The Regiment had the honour of participating in the [[Delhi Republic Day parade|Republic Day]] parade in 2014 with their [[T-90]] tanks.<br />
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The motto of the regiment is युद्धाय दृढ़ निश्चय (Yudhyay Dridh Nishchay), which translates to ‘Into Battle with Resolve’.<br />
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[[Category:Armoured and cavalry regiments of the Indian Army from 1947]]<br />
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