41 Armoured Regiment (India)
- 41 Armoured Regiment (India)
41 Armoured Regiment, an elite unit of the Armoured Corps of the Indian army, was raised at Ahmednagar on July 1, 1980 under the then Lieut-Col J.P. Singh. The regiment was declared fit for war services in February 1981 [ [http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/ARMY/Reg-Arm.html" Bharat-Rakshak,"] ] .
The regiment celebrated its silver jubilee in 2006 [ [http://www.tribuneindia.com/2006/20060323/aplus.htm#10" Silver jubilee of 41 Armoured Regiment ,"] Rashmi Talwar, "The Tribune - Amritsar Plus,"] . To commemorate the special day, a “Sainik Sammelan” (soldiers gathering) was organised. The founder of the Regiment, Brigadier J.P. Singh also graced the occasion. A number of ex-servicemen participated in the celebrations.
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