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dbpedia:Sikh_Regiment

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The Sikh Regiment is a 19 battalion strong, infantry regiment of the Indian Army, drawing a bulk of its recruits from the Sikh community. It is the most decorated regiment in the Indian army and was at one stage one of the highest decorated regiments in the British Empire. The first battalion of the regiment was officially raised just before the annexation of the Sikh Empire on August 1, 1846, by the British Empire.

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The Sikh Regiment

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1846-01-01Z

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1846-01-01Z

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1897-09-12Z

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dbpedia:Bole_So_Nihal

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Bole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akal (Victory belong to those; Who recite the name of God with a true Heart)

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dbpedia:India

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Sharp-edgedQuoit, orChakra, which the Khalsa Armies had used in combat. The Chakra rings a lion, symbolic of the name (Singh) every Sikh carries

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dbpedia:Indian_Army

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19 battalions

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Nischay Kar Apni Jeet Karon (With determination, I will be triumphant).

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Infantry