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1st (Peshawar) Division
The 1st (Peshawar) Division is an infantry division of the Indian Army, originally raised during the British colonial period in 1903. Based in the Peshawar region, this division has a storied history, playing a significant role in both World Wars and various regional conflicts in the Indian subcontinent. Historically comprised of native regiments, it has been instrumental in executing military campaigns in the North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir. Following the partition of India in 1947, the division underwent numerous reorganizations and realignments, reflecting the evolving strategic landscape. Today, the 1st (Peshawar) Division is recognized for its operational readiness and contributions to national security, maintaining a legacy of valor and discipline.