54th Armoured Regiment India

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File:H2021012695227Main Battle Tank of the Indian Army, T- 90 Bhishma passes through the Rajpath, at the 72nd Republic Day Celebrations, in New Delhi on January 26, 2021.jpg

T- 90 Bhishma of 54 Armoured Regiment passes through the Rajpath, at the 72nd Republic Day Parade 2021

54 Armoured Regiment is an armoured regiment of the Indian Army.

Formation

54 Armoured Regiment was raised on 1 July 2010.^[1] It was the first regiment to be equipped with the T-90 tanks at raising.

History

It is the youngest armoured regiment to have been conferred with a ‘Unit Citation’ within eight years of its raising. The regiment has seen deployment in South Kashmir during abrogation of Article 370 and Section 35A.^[2]

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Regimental soldiers in ceremonial dress (in red)

The Regiment had the honour of participating in the Republic Day parade and the Army Day parade in 2021.^[3]^[4]

References

↑ Haryana: Captain Bhanghoo from Panchkula to lead Republic Day Tank Contingent at Rajpath(2021-01-24). Retrieved 2021-01-26.
↑ Tricity officers to lead tank, artillery rocket contingents in R-Day Parade at New Delhi(2021-01-26). Retrieved 2021-01-26.
↑ Rafale, T-90 Bhishma, INS Vikrant: Military prowess on display on 72nd R-Day(2021-01-26). Retrieved 2021-01-26.
↑ Why Is Army Day Celebrated?. Retrieved 2021-01-26.

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[1] Haryana: Captain Bhanghoo from Panchkula to lead Republic Day Tank Contingent at Rajpath(2021-01-24). Retrieved 2021-01-26.

[2] Tricity officers to lead tank, artillery rocket contingents in R-Day Parade at New Delhi(2021-01-26). Retrieved 2021-01-26.

[3] Rafale, T-90 Bhishma, INS Vikrant: Military prowess on display on 72nd R-Day(2021-01-26). Retrieved 2021-01-26.

[4] Why Is Army Day Celebrated?. Retrieved 2021-01-26.

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