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  2. Oct 27, 2022 · On January 27, 1950, the regiment was renamed the President’s Bodyguard. Today, the President’s Bodyguard is a mounted unit comprising a select body of hand-picked men with special physical attributes. They are chosen after a rigorous and physically gruelling process.

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  3. The President's Bodyguard is the successor to the Governor General's Bodyguard of the Presidency armies and the British Indian Army. The Governor-General's Bodyguard was raised in September 1773 by Governor-General Warren Hastings from a handpicked 50 troopers of

  4. Jul 25, 2022 · The first bodyguard to be raised in India was in 1773 when European troops, already recruited into the East India Company’s service as infantry, were earmarked for the role. PBG was raised by Governor Warren Hastings in September 1773.

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  5. Aug 31, 2011 · Bodyguard: Directed by Siddique. With Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Raj Babbar, Hazel Keech. The daughter of a wealthy nobleman secretly falls in love with her bodyguard.

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  6. Jul 9, 2023 · President’s Body Guard (PBG) is the oldest surviving mounted unit and the senior most regiment of the Indian Army. PBG was raised by Governor Warren Hastings in Sep, 1773. Hastings handpicked 50 troopers from the ‘Moghal Horse’, which was raised in 1760 by local sirdars, Sirdars Mirza Shahbaz Khan & Sirdar Khan Tar Beg.

  7. Oct 27, 2022 · The Print reports that after the birth of Pakistan, the Muslim component of the Bodyguard was allotted to Pakistan and recruitment to the regiment in India was opened, in equal share, to Sikhs, Jats and Rajputs.

  8. Jul 25, 2022 · first published: July 26, 2022, 01:49 IST. last updated: July 26, 2022, 01:49 IST. The President’s Bodyguard, a 200-strong cavalry unit dating back to 1773, have for centuries been assigned to India’s uppermost VIPs. The regiment now flanks the President of India on ceremonial occasions.

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