The Kumaon Regiment is one of the oldest infantry regiments of the Indian Army. The regiment traces its origins to the 18th century and has fought in every major campaign of the British Indian Army an
Indian soldiers from the 6th Battalion, Kumaon Regiment pull security before entering a room while conducting company movement procedures with the United States Army during Ex. Yudh Abhyas 2015 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington.
Members of the Kumaon Regiment Pipes and Drums during the opening ceremony of Yudh Abhyas in 2015.
1988 postal stamp to mark the bicentenary of the 4th Battalion
Stamp issued in 2017 on the occasion of the Centenary of the 3rd Battalion (Rifles) of the Kumaon Regiment.
Major Shaitan Singh Bhati, PVC was an officer in the Indian Army and a posthumous recipient of the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest military decoration for valour. Born in Jodhpur State Singh joined
Kumaon Regiment
…AMC (4) Nk. Bahadur Singh (5) Lt. A.S. Khatri. The battalion celebrates 14 November as Walong Day. 120 men of C Company of 13 Kumaon, commanded by Maj. Shaitan Singh, made a last stand at the Rezang La pass on 18 November 1962. 13 Kumaon is the only Ahir battalion of regiment. The area assigned to C Company was…
Portrait of Shaitan Singh Bhati
Statue of Shaitan Singh in a central square of his native city of Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Singh's statue at Param Yodha Sthal, National War Memorial, New Delhi.
Relief Mural at Balidan Stambh Jammu.