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692:), the force had people hailing from a greater mix of ethnic, religious and caste backgrounds than was the norm in the Indian Army. They did some useful work defending villages from attacks during partition, and as a reward, were given a more permanent character as the East Punjab Frontier Scouts in 1948. They served along the border with Pakistan as border guards, and were regarded as a useful adjunct of the Punjab Armed Police. The unit was redesignated the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions of the Border Scouts in 1951, with recruitment from different North Indian communities. In 1956, the decision to convert this force into Machine-Gun Regiments was taken, and the three battalions were merged with the Mahar Regiment, the only Indian Machine Gun Regiment in existence at the time. They joined the Regiment as the 4th, 5th and 6th Battalions of the Mahar Regiment, and it is to these units that the Regiment traces its mixed-class composition. The three Battalions style themselves battalions of the Mahar Regiment (Borders) even today. 712:(8 Mahar) was returning from a search operation in Sri Lanka, it was ambushed by a group of militants armed with five rifles. In response, Parameswaran encircled the militants from the rear and charged into them, taking them completely surprise. In the ensuing hand-to-hand combat, a militant shot Parameswaran in the chest. Undaunted, he snatched the rifle from the militant and shot him dead. Gravely wounded, he continued to give orders and inspired his command until he died. Five militants were killed and three rifles and two rocket launchers were recovered and the ambush was cleared. Parameswaran was posthumously awarded the 31: 335: 1389: 725: 73: 620: 392: 55: 281:. The community, also known as Kathiwale (men with sticks), Bumiputera (sons of the soil), and Mirasi (landlords), by tradition has the role of defending village boundaries from outsiders, invading tribes, criminals, and thieves. They were also responsible for maintaining law and order throughout the villages as administrators. The Mahars have a long and proud tradition of bearing arms. 701: 529:
World War II forced the British to broaden their recruitment and the Mahar Regiment was raised in 1941. In that year B. R. Ambedkar was appointed to the Defence Advisory Committee of the Viceroy's Executive Council.He also appealed to the Mahars to join the Army in large numbers. In October, the Army
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After the 1857 mutiny, the British decided to change their military recruitment policy. One report "emphasized that we cannot practically ignore it (the caste system), so long as the natives socially maintain it". This led to the discrimination against the Mahars, other low-caste and some unreliable
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recruited a number of them into his army in the 17th century. They served as guards in hill forts and as soldiers. The Mahar along with the Koli and Marathas defended the fort of Purandar from Dilirkhan's Moghul army in 1665. Later during Peshwa rule Shidnak mahar saved the life of his commander
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came in 1892, when it was decided to institute "class regiments" in the Indian Army. The Mahars were not included in these class regiments, and it was notified that the Mahars, among with some other classes, were no longer to be recruited in the Indian army. The Mahar troops, who included 104
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In 1946, the 25th Mahars were disbanded, along with many other garrison battalions of the Indian Army. Its officers and men were largely absorbed by the other three battalions of the regiment. In the October 1946, the regiment was converted into a
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After the demobilisation of the Mahar troops, there were many attempts by the leaders of the Mahar community to persuade the Government to let them serve in the Army once again. Petitions to this effect were drafted by ex-soldiers such as
327:(1 January 1818) is commemorated by an obelisk known as the Koregaon pillarā€”which was erected at the site of the battleā€”and by a medal issued in 1851. The pillar featured on the Mahar Regiment crest until the 154:
4 Maha Vir Chakra, 32 Vir Chakra, 1 Ashok Chakra, 4 Kirti Chakra, 39 Shaurya Chakra, 1 Padam Shri, 9 PVSM, 3 UYSM, 16 AVSM, 4 Yudh Seva Medals, 49 Vishisht Seva Medals and 221 Sena Medals, 107 M-in-D,
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in June 1942 under Lt. Col. J.W.K. Kirwan and Sub. Maj. Bholaji Ranjane. A cap badge was designed for the regiment by Capt. E.E.L. Mortlemans, an officer of the 2nd battalion. The badge featured the
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in 1914. The shortage of men forced the Government to begin more broad-based recruiting, and the Mahars were at last allowed to enlist in the Army. One battalion of Mahar troops, the
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Theory. This theory was that some races and communities among Indians were naturally warlike, and more suited to warfare than others. A major proponent of this theory was
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in the November 1885. There was a gradual "Punjabisation" of the Indian Army to the detriment of the other communities. The final blow for the Mahar
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regiment, and the regimental centre was established at Kamptee. Following the conversion, the cap badge was changed. The new badge had two crossed
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over the Koregaon Pillar, over a scroll that said "The Mahar MG Regiment". The three surviving battalions of the regiment served as a part of the
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Kantak, M. R. "The Political Role of Different Hindu Castes and Communities in Maharashtra in the Foundation of Shivaji's Swarajya",
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was raised in the June 1917. However, the battalion did not see much service during the War, and in 1920 it was merged with the
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in the August 1942 by Lt. Col V. Chambier and Sub. Maj. Sardar Bahadur Ladkojirao Bhonsale, and the 3rd Mahars were raised in
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Mahar served in various armies over several centuries. Under Islamic rule, Mahars served as soldiers in various armies of the
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in 1894, and Shivram Janba Kamble in 1904. These petitions were supported in principle by the politician and social reformer
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during Partition. Hailing as they did from the erstwhile greater state of East Punjab (which included the present states of
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A pair of crossed Vickers medium machine guns, mounted on a tripod with a dagger. The dagger was initially the Pillar of
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The Mahar began their service to the East India company around 1750. Between 20 and 25 per cent of the British
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and Sepoys were demobilised. This event was regarded by the Mahars as a betrayal of their loyalty by a
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During the colonial period, large numbers of Mahars were recruited for military duties by the
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Marine Battalion. In the East India Company Army they participated in various wars including
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The Border Scouts were an irregular force formed by the people of the border villages in
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1981 postal stamp on the 40th anniversary of the presentation of the Regimental Colours
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136th Infantry Battalion, Territorial Army (Ecological) (Aurangabad, Maharashtra)
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over the word "Mahar". The third battalion, the 25th Mahars, was raised in
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Late on 25 November 1987, when a column of the Mahar Regiment under Major
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The untouchables: subordination, poverty and the state in modern India
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officers of the Indian Army, particularly those who had served in the
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by Lt. Col. R.N.D. Frier and Sub. Maj. Bholaji Ranjane. During the
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gave in, and the 1st battalion of the Mahar Regiment was raised in
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108th Infantry Battalion, Territorial Army (Sagar, Madhya Pradesh)
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and Sub. Maj. Sheikh Hassnuddin. The 2nd battalion was raised in
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115th Infantry Battalion, Territorial Army (Belgaum, Karnataka)
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Bharat Rakshak :: Land Forces Site ā€“ The Mahar Regiment
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were Mahars. Their conduct as soldiers was praised by many
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Index


India
Indian Army
Infantry
Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Channira Bansi Ponnappa
General
K. V. Krishna Rao
PVSM
General
Krishnaswamy Sundarji
PVSM
Koregaon
infantry
Indian Army
Mahar
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Bihar
Mahars
Maharashtra
Deccan Sultanates
Bahmani Sultanate
Mughals
Maratha
Shivaji Maharaj
Battle of Kharda
East India Company
British Raj
Battle of Koregaon

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