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The 4th Gorkha Rifles (4 GR), one of the Indian Army's most revered regiments, proudly hosted its Regimental Reunion on October 26-27, 2024, at Subathu, Himachal Pradesh. This momentous occasion brought together generations of soldiers, veterans, and their families, celebrating 167 years of legacy marked by bravery, sacrifice, and brotherhood.
(MOREPIC1)(MOREPIC2)Veterans from across India and Nepal joined the reunion with their families, rekindling old friendships and memories. Over 500 serving officers, veterans, and families attended the reunion, reaffirming the deep bonds that unite the regiment.
(SUBHEAD)The Reunion was also attended by Lt Gen Mohit Wadhwa, Chief Of Army Staff, HQ Western Command who exhorted all ranks to keep up with the glorious history of 4th Gorkha Rifles.
On the occasion, Major General Balbir Singh, Colonel of the 4th Gorkha Rifles greeted the participants and said that The 4th Gorkha Rifles has a storied history, having played a key role in several significant battles and operations, both in pre-independence and post- independence India. The reunion has served as a platform for members of the regiment to reflect on their glorious past and look forward to the future with shared pride and purpose. It's a time to honor the sacrifices of our comrades and celebrate the shared legacy of courage and brotherhood that defines the 4th Gorkha Rifles, he added.
The event featured a wreath-laying ceremony at the war memorial, a Bara-khana, cultural programs showcasing the rich traditions of the Gorkha Rifles, Special Sainik Sammelan, and the unveiling of statues, a yearbook, and a memorial.
