India Army Infantry Regiments

Regiment	Active From	Regimental Center	Motto	War Cry
The Brigade of the Guards	1948	Kamptee, Maharashtra	"Pahla hamesha pahla" ("first always first")	"Garud ka hun bol pyare" ("I am from the Garuds, say O my friend")
Mechanised Infantry Regiment	1979	Ahmednagar, Maharashtra	"Valour and faith"	"Bolo Bharat Mata ki jai" ("say victory to Mother India")
Madras Regiment	1758	Wellington, Tamil Nadu	"Swadharme nidhanam shreyaha" ("it is a glory to die doing one’s duty")	"Vetri vel, Veera vel" ("Brave and victorious Spear - allegory to Lord Muruga's weapon (spear) ")
Rajputana Rifles	1775	Delhi Cantonment	"Veer bhogya vasundhara" ("the brave shall inherit the earth")	"Raja Ramachandra ki jai" ("victory to King Ramachandra")
Rajput Regiment	1778	Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh	"Sarvatra vijay" ("victory everywhere")	"Bol Bajrang Bali Ki jai" ("say victory to Lord Hanuman")
Dogra Regiment	1877	Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh	"Kartavyam anvatma" ("duty before death")	"Jawala Mata ki jai" ("victory to Goddess Jawala")
Sikh Regiment	1846	Ramgarh Cantonment, Jharkhand	"Nischay kar apni jeet karon" ("with determination, I will be triumphant")	"Jo bole So Nihal, sat sri akal" ("he who cries 'God is truth' is ever happy") "Wahe Guruji Da Khalsa, Wahe Guruji Di Fateh" ("The Khalsa of Waheguru is victorious")
Jat Regiment	1795	Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh	"Sangathan va veerta" ("unity and valour")	"Jat balwan, jai bhagwan" ("the Jat is strong, victory to God")
Parachute Regiment	1945	Bengaluru, Karnataka	"Shatrujeet" ("the conqueror")	"Balidan Param Dharma" ("Sacrifice Before Duty")
Punjab Regiment	1761	Ramgarh Cantonment, Jharkhand	"Sthal wa jal" ("by land and sea")	"Jo bole So Nihal, sat sri akal" ("he who cries 'God is truth' is ever happy"); "Bol Jawala Ma ki jai" ("say victory to Goddess Jawala")
The Grenadiers	1758	Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh	"Sarvada shaktishali ("always strong")	"Sarvada shaktishali" ("always strong")
Sikh Light Infantry	1944	Fatehgarh, Uttar Pradesh	"Deg teg fateh" ("prosperity in peace and victory in war")	"Jo bole So Nihal, sat sri akal" ("he who cries 'God is truth' is ever happy")
Maratha Light Infantry	1768	Belgaum, Karnataka	"Duty, honour, courage"	"Bola Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj ki jai, Temlai Mata ki jai" ("say victory to Emperor Shivaji, victory to Goddess Temlai")
The Garhwal Rifles	1887	Lansdowne, Uttarakhand	"Yudhaya krit nischya" ("fight with determination")	"Badri Vishal Lal ki jai" ("victory to the Great Lord Badri Nath")
Kumaon Regiment	1813	Ranikhet, Uttarakhand	"Parakramo vijayate" ("valour triumphs")	"Kalika Mata ki jai" ("victory to Goddess Kali"); "Bajrang Bali ki jai" ("victory to Lord Hanuman"); "Dada Kishan ki jai" ("Victory to Dada Kishan")
Assam Regiment	1941	Shillong, Meghalaya	"Assam vikram" ("unique valour")	"Rhino charge"
Bihar Regiment	1941	Danapur, Bihar	"Karam hi dharam" ("work is worship")	"Jai Bajrang Bali" ("victory to Lord Hanuman")
Mahar Regiment	1941	Saugor, Madhya Pradesh	"Yash sidhi" ("success and attainment")	"Bolo Hindustan ki jai" ("say victory to India")
Jammu & Kashmir Rifles	1821	Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh	"Prashata ranvirta" ("valour in battle is praiseworthy")	"Durga Mata ki jai" ("victory to Goddess Durga")
Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry	1947	Avantipur, Jammu and Kashmir	"Balidanam vir lakshanam " ("sacrifice is a characteristic of the brave")	"Bharat Mata ki jai" ("victory to Mother India")
Naga Regiment	1970	Ranikhet, Uttarakhand		"Jai Durga Naga" ("victory to Durga Naga")
1 Gorkha Rifles	1815	Sabathu, Himachal Pradesh	"Kayar hunu bhanda marnu ramro" ("better to die than live like a coward")	"Jai Ma Kali, ayo Gorkhali" ("hail Goddess Kali, here come the Gorkhas")
3 Gorkha Rifles	1815	Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh	"Kayar hunu bhanda marnu ramro" ("better to die than live like a coward")	"Jai Ma Kali, ayo Gorkhali" ("hail Goddess Kali, here come the Gorkhas")
4 Gorkha Rifles	1857	Sabathu, Himachal Pradesh	"Kayar hunu bhanda marnu ramro ("better to die than live like a coward")	"Jai Ma Kali, ayo Gorkhali" ("hail Goddess Kali, here come the Gorkhas")
5 Gorkha Rifles (Frontier Force)	1858	Shillong, Meghalaya	"Shaurya evam nistha" ("courage and determination")	"Jai Ma Kali, ayo Gorkhali" ("hail Goddess Kali, here come the Gorkhas")
8 Gorkha Rifles	1824	Shillong, Meghalaya	"Kayar hunu bhanda marnu ramro ("better to die than live like a coward")	"Jai Ma Kali, ayo Gorkhali" ("hail Goddess Kali, here come the Gorkhas")
9 Gorkha Rifles	1817	Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh	"Kayar hunu bhanda marnu ramrod" ("better to die than live like a coward")	Jai Ma Kali, Ayo Gorkhali ("hail Goddess Kali, here come the Gorkhas")
11 Gorkha Rifles	1918-1922; from 1948	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh	"Yatraham vijayastatra" ("Victory resides where I reside")	"Jai Ma Kali, Ayo Gorkhali ("hail Goddess Kali, here come the Gorkhas")
Ladakh Scouts	1963	Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir		"Ki ki so so Lhargyalo" ("Victory to God")
Arunachal Scouts	2010	Rayang, Arunachal Pradesh
Sikkim Scouts	2013