Jawans of the Indian Army on patrol in Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian Army (Bharatiya Thalsena भारतीय थाल्सेना is one of the armed forces of India and has the responsibility for land-based The Indian Army (Bharatiya Thalsena भारतीय थाल्सेना is one of the armed forces of India and has the responsibility for land-based Srinagar ( Dogri: श्रीनगर Urdu: سرینگر Kashmiri: سِرېنَگَر श्रीनगर is the capital of the disputed state ( Dogri: जम्मू और कश्मीर Urdu: جموں و کشمیر is the northernmost state of India.

Jawan (from Persian Jawan or Javān, meaning "young") refers to a young man in Urdu, and also in several Indian languages like Hindi, Bengali, and Punjabi. Urdu ( ur '''{{Nastaliq اردو}}''' trans Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is a Central Indo-Aryan language Urdu is a standardised India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Hindi ( Devanāgarī: hi [[wiktहिन्दी हिन्दी]] or hi [[wiktहिंदी हिंदी]] IAST:, IPA:) is Punjabi may refer to The Punjabi language of Pakistan and India Punjabi grammar List of Punjabi In South Asia, it has additionally taken on the reference to an infantryman, and is used in much the same meaning as troop or soldier in English. The Infantry is the oldest and most numerous of the Combat Arms in the Armed forces, and consists A troop is a Military unit, originally a small force of Cavalry, subordinate to a Squadron and headed by the troop leader A soldier is a general English term that refers to a member of a land component of National Armed forces. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States

See also

• Indian Army
• Pakistan Army

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