72nd Armoured Regiment (India)

72 Armoured Regiment
Active1971 – present
CountryIndia India
AllegianceIndia
Branch Indian Army
TypeArmoured Corps
SizeRegiment
Nickname(s)The Chhamb Knights
The Little Giants
Motto(s)विवेक, वीरता, विजय
’Vivek, Veerta, Vijay’ (Wisdom, Bravery and Victory)[1]
EquipmentT-90 tanks
Battle honoursChhamb, Jammu and Kashmir 1971[2]
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Lt Gen PPS Bhandari, PVSM, AVSM[3]
Insignia
Abbreviation72 Armd Regt

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

  1. ^ Sharma, SD. Selected Speeches, Volume 1. Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. p. 342. ISBN 978-8123005102.
  2. ^ "Chhamb Battle Honour Day". 2014-03-01. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  3. ^ "Lt General PPS Bhandari Takes Over A Corps". 2002-08-31. Retrieved 2021-01-01.

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