12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)

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12th Cavalry (Frontier Force)

The 12th Cavalry (Frontier Force) is a distinguished regiment of the Indian Army, originally raised in 1846 as part of the British Indian Army. Known for its storied history, the regiment played a pivotal role in various military campaigns throughout the Indian subcontinent, particularly in the North-West Frontier and during World War I and World War II. The 12th Cavalry was primarily engaged in frontier operations against local tribes and insurgents, showcasing their tactical prowess and adaptability. Post-independence, the regiment transitioned into the modern Indian Army, continuing to uphold its legacy of valor and service. It is recognized for its contribution to the stability and security of India's borders, embodying the spirit of the Frontier Force.