Which state has lowest army in India?

Ground Report | New Delhi: Highest number of army in India; Himachal Pradesh has the highest per capita recruitment with 420 recruits/1 Million Population between the years 2017 to 2019, while the figure is the lowest for Goa with 4 recruits/1 Million Population.
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Who is India's No 1 army?

1. MARCOS. MARCOS (Marine Commandos), is a special forces unit that was raised by the Indian Navy in 1987 for direct action, special reconnaissance, amphibious warfare and counter-terrorism.
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What is the lowest position in Indian Army?

Sepoy The lowest enlisted rank in the Indian infantry with its equivalent being a private in the British Army.
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Which state gives most army in India?

A total of 1,567,390 ex- servicemen are registered with the Indian Army, the majority of them hailing from: Uttar Pradesh (271,928), Punjab (191,702), Haryana (165,702), Maharashtra (143,951), Kerala (127,920), Tamil Nadu (103,156), Rajasthan (100,592) and Himachal Pradesh (78,321).
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Which district has highest soldier in Indian Army?

With nearly 18,000 men serving in the Indian Army and over 10,000 veterans having retired from the army, Gahmar in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur district has attained the distinction of India's ultimate military village.
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Top 10 States Of India That Have Produced Most Officers For Indian Army In 2019 (Hindi)



Which caste is most in Indian Army?

No, all the regiments in the Indian Army are not based on caste. For instance, Rajputana Rifles have an equal number of Rajputs and Jats. Similarly, Rajput regiment has Rajputs, Gurjars and Muslims. In addition to this, the support and technical arms are not caste-based.
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Who is the Indian Army father?

Seven years later Major Stringer Lawrence, 'the father of the Indian Army', was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the East India Company's field forces in India with its headquarters at Fort St.
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How many Bihari are there in Indian Army?

He said that about 1.5 lakh personnel are in defence service from Bihar. According to the League president , the number of Army personnel from Bihar has increased from 3.5 per cent to 11 per cent now as the Centre has fixed the quota of recruitment in Army population-wise from each state.
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Why Indian Army is best?

Indian soldiers are considered one of the best on high elevations, jungle combat and mountain warfare. The Siachen conflict is an excellent example of mountain warfare. The conflict between India and Pakistan over the disputed Siachen Glacier in Kashmir is common knowledge.
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How good is Indian Army?

The human capital of the Indian Army is superb — well disciplined, well trained, and willing to accomplish any task given — as good as any army in the world. Similarly, its officer corps is professional, dedicated to serving the nation, and the senior leadership is the equal of any army in the world.
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Which is the lowest rank of army?

Private (E-1) Private, the lowest Army rank, normally is held only by new recruits while at Basic Combat Training (BCT), but the rank occasionally is assigned to soldiers after a disciplinary action has been taken. The Army private (E-1) wears no uniform insignia.
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What is the highest salary in Indian Army?

Ques. What is the highest salary at the Indian Army? Ans: The highest salary in the Indian Army is that of a General- INR 2,50,000 per month.
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What is highest Army rank?

The highest military rank is O-10, or "five-star general." It is symbolized by five stars for each of the military services. Although it is currently a part of the military service rank system, no officer has been promoted to it since World War II, when the rank was created.
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Who is the best soldier in India?

Vikram Batra (PVC, Posthumous) Captain Vikram Batra, PVC (9 September 1974 – 7 July 1999) was an officer of the Indian Army, posthumously awarded with the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest and most prestigious award for valour, for his actions during the 1999 Kargil War in Kashmir between India and Pakistan.
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Which force is best in India?

1) MARCOS (Marine Commandos)

MARCOS or Marine Commandos is India's most lethal special force. Though they are trained to engage in battle on all terrains, MARCOS commandos are super-experts in maritime warfare.
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Is Pakistan stronger than India?

In terms of the total power index, India is only behind the United States, Russia, and China, while Pakistan is far behind in 10th place. Pakistan lags considerably below India's military might on every metric, including land, air, and sea. In comparison to the Indian military, Pakistan has just half the personnel.
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Is Pakistan Army Strong?

According to Global Firepower, the Pakistan Armed Forces are ranked as the 9th most powerful military in the world.
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Which regiment is best in India?

Top 10 regiments of Indian army which are featured in this article are swift and deadly.
  1. Sikh Regiment. Total Medals-690. Param Vir Chakra. Ashoka Chakra. Mahavir Chakra. Kirti Chakra. Vir Chakra. Shaurya Chakra. ...
  2. Gorkha Regiment. Total Medals-520. Param Vir Chakra. Ashoka Chakra. Mahavir Chakra. Kirti Chakra. Vir Chakra.
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Why Bihar Regiment is famous?

Bihar Regiment in World War II

The battalion was part of the famous Lushai Brigade and captured Haka on 19 October 1944 and Gangaw on 11 January 1945. 2 Bihar formed part of Operation Zipper under Lieutenant Colonel (Later Lieutenant General) Sant Singh for the reoccupation of British Malaya.
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How many Punjabi are there in Indian Army?

The strength of army personnel from Punjab is 89,088, according to information placed by the Ministry of Defence in Parliament today. This accounts for 7.7 per cent of the Army's rank and file, even though its share of the national population is 2.3 per cent.
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What is army full form?

The word ARMY may also mean a field army within a national military force. However, we can say that the Full form of Army is Alert Regular Mobility Young.
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What is the full form of insas?

INSAS or Indian Small Arms System is a family of infantry arms consisting of an assault rifle and a light machine gun (LMG).
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What is Indian army uniform called?

What is Indian army uniform called? Ans. The General Duty Uniform of the Indian army is known as 5SD.
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