Hackle - Indian Army

Indian Army

In the Indian Army, a few selected infantry regiments wear the hackle:

  • Brigade of the Guards: Red over yellow
  • The Grenadiers: White
  • Kumaon Regiment: Green
  • Mahar Regiment: Dull cherry
  • Maratha Light Infantry: Red over green
  • Naga Regiment: Orange
  • Rajput Regiment: Maroon over red
  • National Cadet Corps: Red

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