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54th Armoured Regiment (India)

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

Formation

54 Armoured Regiment was raised on 1 July 2010. 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.

The Regiment had the honour of participating in the Republic Day parade and the Army Day parade in 2021.

The Chief of Army Staff, General Manoj Pande presented the President's Standards to the regiment at Suratgarh military station on 25 March 2023.

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