10th Armoured Regiment (India)

Indian Army regiment July 2019 10th Armoured Regiment 1984 – present India India India Indian Army Armour Regiment T-72https://www.business-standard.com/article/government-press-release/standard-presented-to-87-armoured-regiment-41-armoured-regiment-10-armoured-117120501029_1.html Standard presented to 87 Armoured Regiment, 41 Armoured Regiment & 10 Armoured Regiment by the COAS 2017-12-06 2020-11-03 Business Standard Lieutenant General PP Singhhttps://archive.org/details/in.gazette.central.w.2025-12-27.268912/ Gazette of India, No 52 2025-12-27 2026-01-16 Abbreviation Force Ten 'परम धर्म विजय' Param Dharam Vijay (Victory is our main duty) The 10th Armoured Regiment is an armoured regiment which is part of the Armoured Corps of the Indian Army.Nath Ashok Izzat: historical records and iconography of Indian cavalry regiments, 1750-2007 https://books.google.com/books?id=sGQeQwAACAAJ 2009 Centre for Armed Forces Historical Research, United Service Institution of India 978-81-902097-7-9 556–557 History The regiment was raised on 16 April 1984 by Lt Col Kulwant Singh at Ahmednagar with Vijayanta tanks. thumb|305x305px|The Chief of Army Staff, General Bipin Rawat presenting the Standard Presentation to the 10, 41 and 87 Armoured Regiments at Suratgarh Military Station, Rajasthan on 5 December 2017. Lieutenant SS Slaria received the standard on behalf of the regiment.|alt=|right thumb|305x305px|General Bipin Rawat releasing the 'first day cover' on the occasion of the Standard Presentation|alt=|right Its first operational assignment however was at Samba, where it took part in Operation Trident in 1986. The regiment has also taken part in Operation Rakshak, Operation Vijay and Operation Parakram. Four Sena Medals and several Commendation Cards have been conferred on the regiment.https://www.dnaindia.com/jaipur/report-president-standards-conferred-on-three-armoured-regiments-2565409 'President Standards conferred on three armoured regiments' in DNA 2017-12-06 2020-11-03 https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/specificdocs/documents/2025/aug/doc2025814608801.pdf List of personnel is being conferred with COAS Commendation Card on the occasion of Independence Day 2025 2025-08-14 2025-08-22 The Regiment was presented the ‘President’s Standards’ at Suratgarh on 5 December 2017 by General Bipin Rawat, Chief of the Army Staff, on behalf of the President of India, Mr Ram Nath Kovindhttp://www.sainiksamachar.nic.in/englisharchives/2017/dec16-17/h8.htm 10 Armoured Regiment - Presidents-Standards 2020-11-03 The Regiment is currently equipped with the T-72 tanks. Regimental Insignia The cap badge of the unit has crossed lances and pennons, with the numeral '10' at the crossing, mounted with an armoured fist facing right. The regimental motto ('परम धर्म विजय') is inscribed on a scroll below in Devanagari script. References expanded Category:Armoured and cavalry regiments of the Indian Army from 1947 Category:Military units and formations established in 1984