| Unit Name: | 52 Armoured Regiment |
| Dates: | 1994 – present |
| Country: | India |
| Allegiance: | India |
| Branch: | Indian Army |
| Type: | Armoured Corps |
| Size: | Regiment |
| Colonel Of The Regiment: | Major General Samarth Nagar[1] |
| Identification Symbol: | 52 Armd Regt |
| Identification Symbol Label: | Abbreviation |
| Motto: | We lead through danger |
| Colors: | French Grey, Buff, Red and Green |
52nd Armoured Regiment is an armoured regiment of the Indian Army Armoured Corps.
The regiment was raised on 1 February 1994 at Roorkee with T-72 tanks. The first commandant was Col Jugvir Singh. The first Colonel of the regiment was Brigadier A.S. Sinha.[2] The regiment has an all India, all class composition.[3]
Capt Upmanyu Singh of the regiment was posthumously awarded the Sena Medal in 2011 for gallantry during counter insurgency operations at Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district.[4] [5]
The present Colonel of the regiment is Brig Samarth Nagar.[6]
The cap badge of the regiment is unique in the Indian Army, as it consists of a Welsh dragon motif against a background of two vertically parallel lances with a scroll below bearing the words "52 Armoured Regiment".
The motto of the regiment is "We lead through danger".
The unit flag contains four colours - French Grey, Buff, Red and Green which signify the phrase "In misty dawn, through sand and blood to green fields beyond."