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Exploring Assam Rifles: India’s Oldest Paramilitary Force
When it comes to paramilitary forces in India, the Assam Rifles stands out as one of the oldest and most storied units. Established in 1835 as the “Cachar Levy” to safeguard the tea industry in Assam, it has since evolved into a multi-faceted force with roles ranging from border security to counter-insurgency operations. In...