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For the First World War corps, see I Corps (British India) I Corps is a military field formation of the Indian Army, created in 1965. It was still being raised when it was despatched to the front in 1965. It conducted a counteroffensive during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. In the 1971 war against Pakistan, it took part in the Battle of Basantar. During 1971 at least one source cites the corps composition as: * X Sector * Indian 36th Infantry Division (8, 115 Brigades initially) * 39th Infantry Division * 54th Infantry Division It consists of:

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  • For the First World War corps, see I Corps (British India) I Corps is a military field formation of the Indian Army, created in 1965. It was still being raised when it was despatched to the front in 1965. It conducted a counteroffensive during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. In the 1971 war against Pakistan, it took part in the Battle of Basantar. During 1971 at least one source cites the corps composition as: * X Sector * Indian 36th Infantry Division (8, 115 Brigades initially) * 39th Infantry Division * 54th Infantry Division It consists of:
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  • Army Central Command
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  • Strike Corps
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  • Lieutenant General Prakash Chand Katoch
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  • I Corps
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  • For the First World War corps, see I Corps (British India) I Corps is a military field formation of the Indian Army, created in 1965. It was still being raised when it was despatched to the front in 1965. It conducted a counteroffensive during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. In the 1971 war against Pakistan, it took part in the Battle of Basantar. During 1971 at least one source cites the corps composition as: * X Sector * Indian 36th Infantry Division (8, 115 Brigades initially) * 39th Infantry Division * 54th Infantry Division Today it is a 'Strike Corps' within the Indian Army's Central Command, headquartered at Mathura in Uttar Pradesh. Central Command itself has its headquarters at Lucknow. It consists of: * 23rd Artillery Brigade * 627 (I) Mechanised Air Defence Brigade * Engineer brigade * 4th Infantry Division (HQ Allahabad) * 6th Mountain Division (Bareilly) * 33rd Armoured Division (Hissar) As of 1996, 8th Battalion, Brigade of the Guards, in a mechanised profile, was assigned to 57 Armoured Brigade of 33 Armoured Division. * 40 Artillery Division (India), HQ Ambala Cantonment, Haryana 88 Armoured Brigade appears to be in this area as well.
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