A battle cry is a yell or chant taken up in battle by members of the same combatant group. The battle cries play an important role in arousing aggression and esprit de corps. They also help in maintaining the confidence levels of the troops in times of crisis.
For the benefit of NDA & CDS exam aspirants, we are providing the list of battle cries of the Indian Army Regiments. Mostly, they are rooted in region, ethnicity, religion and historical factors.
The List of Battle Cries of Indian Army Regiments is as follows:
| Name of the Regiment | Battle Cry |
| Assam Regiment | Rhino Charge |
| Bihar Regiment | Jai Bajrang Bali, Birsa Munda Ki Jai |
| Dogra Regiment | Jwala Mata Ki Jai |
| Garhwal Rifles | Badri Vishal Ki Jai |
| Gorkha Regiment | Ayo Gorkhali |
| 11 Gorkha Rifles | Jai Mahakali |
| The Grenadiers | Sarvada Shaktishali |
| Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry | Bharat Mata Ki Jai |
| Jammu & Kashmir Rifles | Durga Mata Ki Jai |
| Jat Regiment | Jat Balwan, Jai Bhagwan |
| Kumaon Regiment | Kalika Mata Ki Jai, Bajrang Bali Ki Jai, Dada Kishan Ki Jai and Jai Durge Naga
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| Ladakh Scouts | Bharat Mata Ki Jai |
| Madras Regiment | Veera Madrassi, Adi Kollu, Adi Kollu |
| Maratha Regiment | Har Har Mahadev, Chhatrapati Shiviji ki Jai |
| Punjab Regiment | Bole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akal,Bol Jwala Ma Ki Jai |
| Rajput Regiment | Bol Bajrang Bali Ki Jai |
| Rajputana Rifles | Raja Ram Chandra Ki Jai |
| Sikh Light Infantry | Bole So Nihal Sat Sri Akal |
| Sikh Regiment | Bole So Nihal Sat Sri Akal |
The battle cries are important from the examination point of view. The candidates should know all the battle cries by heart. In defence related GK, these questions are asked.
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