3 Vir Chakras were also awarded to the company, one each to Capt. (Sir, when the bullets were flying you were nowhere to be seen and now you are asking for the range card!). When asking for the sights they were told to "see through the barrels and engage the Pakistani armour". It was after this battle that the crossed daggers (also known as katars) as a badge was granted in recognition of gallantry, this since has been adopted as the badge by the Rajput Regiment. These were again recaptured by another battalion in August 1965. The enemy charged again, but Jadunath Singh again stood firm and charged out. Then do well in NDA, IMA, ota so that you get your choice regiment. God has selected this small river for which you must die. Jemadar Bose's platoon was left with only 10 men after halting three Chinese attacks. During World War 1, this unit was organized as a Camel Corps, called Ganga Risala. 2 Rajput came in next and were employed for lines of communication duties around Jammu. The Rajput Regiment was initially raised as part of the Bengal Native Infantry, then became part of the British Indian Army, before finally becoming a part of the Indian Army after independence. Starting in West Bengal, near Calcutta and going about in a clockwise direction around Bangladesh the battalions were deployed as follows. A second generation Rajput Regiment officer, Lt Gen Chachra`s sustained efforts led to a significant improvement in the infrastructure, quality of life and the standard of training at the regimental centre and initiation of a number of initiatives for the welfare of Veterans (ex-servicemen) and Veer Naris of the regiment. "Veer Bhogya Vasundhara" (Only the brave shall inherit the earth) Some time after the cease fire a Brigadier came around to see the 6 Rajput defences. Ab range card poochh rahe ho." The regimental motto is Sarvatra Vijaya, which means Victory Everywhere and the war cry is Bol Bajrang Bali Ki Jai, meaning Victory to Lord Hanuman. A distinctive colour of maroon and blue was adopted for the new outfit. The battalion was also the first unit of Rajput Regiment to be inducted in Siachen Glacier in 1991. Maj. Pant's company of 112 men had 82 killed and wounded. He kept on supplying ammunition to the Bren gunners of the platoon, and a couple of times he walked through heavy enemy fire to get the ammunition through. By this time his section had suffered heavy casualties. Dasrath Singh's platoon was reduced to seven men and had exhausted its ammunition in repulsing three Chinese attacks. Some of the enemy switched and attacked Daya Ram's section, but the position held. The Pakistanis launched five counterattacks and all these were beaten back. Some of the badass Rajputs, I have heard of, r listed below: • MAJ. SHAITAN SINGH BHATI, PVC- PARAM VEER. Akhaura proved a tough nut to crack, fighting for it took nearly three days. Pant's company held fast against three waves of Chinese assaults and had suffered heavy casualties. Listen to all songs in high quality & download Rajput songs on Gaana.com In 1980, 18 Rajput transferred to the newly raised Mechanised Infantry Regiment as its 13th battalion. 27 Rajput were involved in operations during the Kargil War in 1999 and captured Point 5770. During these operations it won 1 DSO, 1 MC, 3 MMs and 17 Mentioned-in-Despatches. A massive assault came on the Rajput front and in the fierce fighting that ensured, the battalion repulsed a number of determined attacks. By this time the Rajputs had nearly exhausted all of their ammunition and with no hope of reinforcements, they had to withdraw to other defensive positions. They then attacked Ashuganj, which was cleared after a tough fight and moved on to Narsingdi and entered Dacca on 16 December. L/Nk. The battalion was deployed in a trackless wilderness, where no mules could go and no civilian population lived which could help logistically. The unit had a successful tenure without having a single fatal casualty, which indeed is a unique achievement. This led to total chaos during the retreat as the Chinese had bypassed many positions and ambushed parties of the soldiers withdrawing in a number of places. This assault was carried out in face of heavy MMG, mortar and artillery fire. The battalion took up hastily erected defensive positions along the Namka Chu. A war memorial was erected at Fatehgarh in 1932. The Rifles are primarily … The regiment wears a hat, called the Rhino Hat, with the right side lowered, a Rhino with a black diamond-shaped flash on the … "Veer Bhogya Vasundhara" (Only the brave shall inherit the earth) After the infiltrator menace had died down, 6 Rajput moved to the Akhnoor area and came under 191 Infantry Brigade, which in turn was directly under HQ 15 corps. He was hit by two bullets, one in the head and another in the chest and at last fell. During that time, they were employed against Afghan insurgents and criminal gangs raiding across the border.[7]. In 1922 the infantry regiments of the British Indian Army were reorganised and all the Rajput regiments (with the exception of 13th (Shekhawati) Rajput Infantry, which became the 10th battalion of the 6th Rajputana Rifles) were amalgamated to become battalions of the new 7th Rajput Regiment (which upon Indian independence was renamed the Rajput Regiment) as follows: Also the one class character of most of the infantry regiments were changed and the Rajputs introduced a company each of Punjabi Muslims and Hindustani Muslims in each of their battalions. Sikdar Singh picked him up and carried him back to the main patrol area. The battalion was supplied with RCL guns but without sights. 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