To all those with French roots, Happy Bastille Day. To learn a little more, check out the wiki entry.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bastille_Day
Each year there is a massive parade on the Champs Elysées. This year the Maratha Light Infantry will join the numerous troops partaking in the event.
http://www.rfi.fr/actuen/articles/115/article_4316.asp
A little history about the unit, from wiki "It was formed as the 103rd Maharattas in 1768, making it the most senior light infantry regiment of the Army."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Light_Infantry
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