Infantry | |
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Active | 1758–present |
Country | ![]() ![]() |
Allegiance | Republic of India |
Branch | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Type | Infantry |
Regimental colours | Red |
Anniversaries | 27 October (Infantry Day) |
The infantry of the Indian army is the largest arm of the Indian army. It consists of personnel, who historically have engaged in ground combat on foot. It presently also consists of mechanised and airborne infantry.