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The Sikh Light Infantry is a light infantry regiment of the Indian Army. The regiment is the successor unit to the 23rd, 32nd and 34th Royal Sikh Pioneers of the British Indian Army. The regiment recruits from the Sikh community of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana states of India.The versatility of the Sikh Light Infantry has seen the regiment conduct operations from conventional warfare on the Siachen Glacier, the highest battlefield in the world, to counter-terrorism. Units of the regiment have also been deployed as part of the United Nations Emergency Force. The regimental motto is "Deg Tegh Fateh", meaning "prosperity in peace and victory in war". The motto has great significance with the tenth Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh, with whom the Mazhabi community is very closely associated

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  • The Sikh Light Infantry is a light infantry regiment of the Indian Army. The regiment is the successor unit to the 23rd, 32nd and 34th Royal Sikh Pioneers of the British Indian Army. The regiment recruits from the Sikh community of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana states of India.The versatility of the Sikh Light Infantry has seen the regiment conduct operations from conventional warfare on the Siachen Glacier, the highest battlefield in the world, to counter-terrorism. Units of the regiment have also been deployed as part of the United Nations Emergency Force. The regimental motto is "Deg Tegh Fateh", meaning "prosperity in peace and victory in war". The motto has great significance with the tenth Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh, with whom the Mazhabi community is very closely associated, Guru Gobind Singh named them mazhabhi as in faithful for their dedication to do good. The regiment's cap badge is a chakram or quoit, with a mounted kirpan. The insignia was designed to honour the Mazhabi community's Akali Nihang ancestry. (en)
  • 시크 경보병대(힌디어: सिख लाइट इन्फेंट्री, 영어: Sikh Light Infantry)는 인도 육군의 경보병연대다.1857년 편성된 의 , , 들을 전신으로 삼는다. 펀자브 지역의 시크인들을 연대원으로 징병한다. 시크 경보병대는 세계에서 가장 높은 전쟁터인 시아첸 빙하에서 대분란전에 종사한다. (ko)
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  • 1941-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • Jo Bhole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akal!
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  • 19 battalions
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  • Deg Teg Fateh (Prosperity in Peace and Victory in War)
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  • Infantry
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  • Sikh Light Infantry Insignia (en)
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  • Lt.Gen Devendra Pratap Pandey (en)
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  • 1941 (xsd:integer)
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  • * 2 Ashok Chakra * 7 Maha Vir Chakra * 12 Kirti Chakra * 23 Vir Chakra * 13 Shaurya Chakra * 82 Sena Medal * 4 Param Vishisht Seva Medals * 8 Ati Vishisht Seva Medals * 3 Yudh Seva Medals * 17 Vishisht Seva Medals * 49 Mention-in-Despatches * 122 COAS's Commendation Cards. (en)
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  • Jo Bhole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akal! (en)
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  • War Cry (en)
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  • Deg Teg Fateh (en)
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  • Gen. Bikram Singh (en)
  • Gen. Manoj Mukund Naravane (en)
  • Gen. V.P. Malik (en)
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  • 시크 경보병대(힌디어: सिख लाइट इन्फेंट्री, 영어: Sikh Light Infantry)는 인도 육군의 경보병연대다.1857년 편성된 의 , , 들을 전신으로 삼는다. 펀자브 지역의 시크인들을 연대원으로 징병한다. 시크 경보병대는 세계에서 가장 높은 전쟁터인 시아첸 빙하에서 대분란전에 종사한다. (ko)
  • The Sikh Light Infantry is a light infantry regiment of the Indian Army. The regiment is the successor unit to the 23rd, 32nd and 34th Royal Sikh Pioneers of the British Indian Army. The regiment recruits from the Sikh community of Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Haryana states of India.The versatility of the Sikh Light Infantry has seen the regiment conduct operations from conventional warfare on the Siachen Glacier, the highest battlefield in the world, to counter-terrorism. Units of the regiment have also been deployed as part of the United Nations Emergency Force. The regimental motto is "Deg Tegh Fateh", meaning "prosperity in peace and victory in war". The motto has great significance with the tenth Sikh guru, Guru Gobind Singh, with whom the Mazhabi community is very closely associated (en)
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  • 시크 경보병대 (ko)
  • Sikh Light Infantry (en)
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