Bihar Regiment (original) (raw)

dbo:abstract

The Bihar Regiment is an Indian Army infantry regiment. It traces its origins back to the British Indian Army. The Bihar Regiment was formed in 1941 by regularising the 11th (Territorial) Battalion, the 19th Hyderabad Regiment, and raising new battalions. The Bihar Regimental Centre (BRC) is located at Danapur Cantonment, Patna, the second oldest cantonment of India. INS Vikramaditya, the Indian Navy's largest ship and its sole aircraft carrier is affiliated to the Bihar Regiment, Indian Army's highly decorated and battle-hardened unit. The regiment also distinguishes itself by having the highest number of Rashtriya Rifles battalions (4 battalions: 4RR, 24RR, 47RR, 63RR) among all regiments of the Indian Army. (en)

dbo:activeYearsStartYear

1941-01-01 (xsd:gYear)

dbo:battle

dbo:battleHonours

*Theatre honours: Burma (1945), Akhaura (1971), Kargil (1999)
Haka, Gangaw and Batalik.

dbo:colour

dbo:colourName

Jai Bajrang Bali (Victory toBajrang Bali) and Birsa Munda Ki Jai (Victory toBirsa Munda) (en)

dbo:country

dbr:British_India

dbo:garrison

dbo:identificationSymbol

The Ashoka Lion

dbo:militaryBranch

dbr:Indian_Army

dbo:militaryUnitSize

26 Battalions

dbo:motto

Karam Hi Dharam (Work is Worship)

dbo:notableCommander

dbr:B._Santosh_Babu

dbo:thumbnail

wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Bihar_Regiment_Insignia.gif?width=300

dbo:type

dbr:Infantry

dbo:wikiPageID

8369113 (xsd:integer)

dbo:wikiPageLength

26195 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)

dbo:wikiPageRevisionID

1118269134 (xsd:integer)

dbo:wikiPageWikiLink

dbp:battleHonours

Haka, Gangaw and Batalik. *Theatre honours: Burma , Akhaura , Kargil (en)

dbp:battles

2016 (xsd:integer)
2020 (xsd:integer)
dbr:Burma_Campaign
dbr:Kargil_War
dbr:World_War_II
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 (en)
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 (en)
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 (en)
Operation Pawan (en)

dbp:branch

24 (xsd:integer)

dbp:caption

Regimental Insignia of the Bihar Regiment (en)

dbp:colonelOfTheRegiment

Maj Gen OP Gulia, SM (en)

dbp:colonelOfTheRegimentLabel

Colonel of the Bihar Regiment (en)

dbp:colors

Jai Bajrang Bali and Birsa Munda Ki Jai (en)

dbp:colorsLabel

War Cries (en)

dbp:country

1947 (xsd:integer)
British India 1941-1947 (en)

dbp:dates

1941 (xsd:integer)

dbp:decorations

Pre Independence *Distinguished Service Order - 07 *Member of the Order of the British Empire - 08 *Military Cross - 05 *Order of British India - 06 *Military Medal - 09 *IDSO - 02 *Gallantry Certificate - 03 Post Independence *Ashoka Chakra - 04 *PVSM - 35 *Mahavir Chakra - 09 *Kirti Chakra - 21 *AVSM - 49 *Vir Chakra - 51 *Shaurya Chakra - 70 *Yudh Seva Medal - 09 *Sena Medal - 448 *Jivan Rakshak Padak - 07 *Vishisht Seva Medal - 42 *Mention in Despatches - 45 *COAS Commendation Card - 450 *GOC-in-C’s Commendation Card - 400 (en)

dbp:garrison

dbp:garrisonLabel

Regimental Centre (en)

dbp:identificationSymbol

The Ashoka Lion (en)

dbp:identificationSymbolLabel

Regimental Insignia (en)

dbp:motto

Karam Hi Dharam (en)

dbp:nickname

(en)
Bajrang Bali's Army (en)
Jungle Warriors (en)
Killer Machines (en)
Veer Biharis (en)

dbp:notableCommanders

(en)
Brig SC Johar (en)
Col B. Santosh Babu (en)
Col Umesh Kumar Ojha (en)
Lt Gen A R K Reddy (en)
Lt Gen Balbir Singh (en)
Lt Gen K S Mann (en)
Lt Gen O S Lohchab (en)
Lt Gen Sant Singh (en)

dbp:size

26 (xsd:integer)

dbp:type

dbr:Infantry

dbp:unitName

Bihar Regiment (en)

dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate

dbp:wordnet_type

http://www.w3.org/2006/03/wn/wn20/instances/synset-unit-noun-3

dcterms:subject

gold:hypernym

dbr:Regiment

rdf:type

rdfs:comment

The Bihar Regiment is an Indian Army infantry regiment. It traces its origins back to the British Indian Army. The Bihar Regiment was formed in 1941 by regularising the 11th (Territorial) Battalion, the 19th Hyderabad Regiment, and raising new battalions. The Bihar Regimental Centre (BRC) is located at Danapur Cantonment, Patna, the second oldest cantonment of India. INS Vikramaditya, the Indian Navy's largest ship and its sole aircraft carrier is affiliated to the Bihar Regiment, Indian Army's highly decorated and battle-hardened unit. The regiment also distinguishes itself by having the highest number of Rashtriya Rifles battalions (4 battalions: 4RR, 24RR, 47RR, 63RR) among all regiments of the Indian Army. (en)

rdfs:label

Bihar Regiment (en)

owl:sameAs

prov:wasDerivedFrom

wikipedia-en:Bihar_Regiment?oldid=1118269134&ns=0

foaf:depiction

foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf

wikipedia-en:Bihar_Regiment

foaf:name

Bihar Regiment (en)

foaf:nick

(en)
Bajrang Bali's Army (en)
Jungle Warriors (en)
Killer Machines (en)
Veer Biharis (en)

is dbo:militaryUnit of

is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of

dbr:The_Bihar_Regiment

is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of

is dbp:unit of

is foaf:primaryTopic of

wikipedia-en:Bihar_Regiment