Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore,,is an Indian politician,Olympic medallist,former shooting athlete and retired Indian Army officer. Rathore is a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Jaipur Rural seat.
Dhenkanal district is one of the 30 districts of the state of Odisha in Eastern India.
Dhenkanal State was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj. The state is now referred to as Dhenkanal district,Odisha,with Dhenkanal town as its district headquarters.
Dhenkanal is a town and a municipality in Dhenkanal district in the state of Odisha,India.
Lieutenant General Mohammad Ahmed Zaki,PVSM,AVSM,VrC is a retired Indian Army general. He was born in a Hyderabadi family with a long history of service in the Nizam's Army. His father was a retired Brigadier in the Nizam's Cavalry forces.
General Deepak Kapoor PVSM,AVSM,SM,VSM,ADC served as the 22nd Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army,appointed on 30 September 2007 and Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee appointed on 31 August 2009.
General Vishwa Nath Sharma,PVSM,AVSM,ADC was the 14th Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army,serving between 1988–1990. He was the first Indian COAS to have begun his career in the post-Independence Indian Army.
Balangir Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.
Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.
Maharaja Sir Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo KCIE was an Indian politician and the last ruler of the princely state of Patna in Odisha before Indian independence in 1947. He was the President of the Ganatantra Parishad political party from 1950 to 1962 and the President of the Odisha state unit of the Swatantra Party after its merger with the Ganatantra Parishad in 1962. He was the Chief Minister of Orissa from 1967 to 1971.
Admiral Jayant Ganpat "Podgy" Nadkarni,PVSM,AVSM,NM,VSM,ADC was an Indian Navy Admiral who served as the 13th Chief of the Naval Staff of the Indian Navy from 1 December 1987 to 30 November 1990.
General Dalbir Singh Suhag,PVSM,UYSM,AVSM,VSM,ADC is the former Indian High Commissioner to Seychelles and a former Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army. He was the 25th Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army,serving from 31 July 2014 to 31 December 2016,and Vice Chief of the Army Staff prior to that.
Lieutenant General Deependra Singh Hooda,PVSM,UYSM,AVSM,VSM &Bar,ADC is the former General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian army's Northern Command. The General Officer was the Northern Army Commander during the 'surgical strike' in September 2016. He is most prominently known for his views on Kashmir with a strong emphasis on human rights. With a career spanning forty years,he has served on both the Northern and Eastern borders of India.
Lieutenant General Surinder Singh,PVSM,AVSM &Bar,VSM is a retired officer of Indian Army who served as General Officer Commander-in-Chief (GOC-in-C),Western Command. He took office of the Chairman,Punjab Public Service Commission on 21 August 2019.
Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh,PVSM,AVSM &Bar,YSM,SM,ADC is a former General Officer in the Indian Army. He last served as the General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Northern Command. He assumed office on 1 June 2018 from Lt Gen Devraj Anbu who assumed the office of Vice Chief of the Army Staff. He was the Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) of the Indian Army during the 2016 Indian Line of Control strike &during the 2015 Indian counter-insurgency operation in Myanmar he was Additional Director General of Military Operations (ADGMO). He was considered the face of the operations because he briefed the media after both the strikes.
Lieutenant General Podali Shankar Rajeshwar PVSM,AVSM,VSM,ADC is a former General officer in the Indian Army. He last served as the 14th Commander-in-Chief,Andaman and Nicobar Command,from December 2019 to May 2020. He took office on 1 December 2019 when Vice Admiral Bimal Verma retired. He superannuated on 31 May 2020,handing over command to Lieutenant General Manoj Pande. Earlier,he had served as the 12th Chief of Integrated Defence Staff,from November 2018 to November 2019.
Lieutenant General Ravendra Pal Singh PVSM,AVSM,VSM is a former General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Western Command of the Indian Army. He assumed office on 1 August 2019,succeeding Gen Surinder Singh
General Manoj Pande,is an Indian Army General serving as the 29th and the current Chief of the Army Staff. He previously served as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff,General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Command and also as the Commander-in-Chief (CINCAN) of Andman and Nicobar Command. He is the first officer from the Corps of Engineers to become the Army Chief.
Lieutenant General Yogendra Dimri,PVSM,AVSM,VSM is a former General Officer in the Indian Army. He last served as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Central Command in April 2021. He previously served as a Corps Commander and as Chief of Staff of the Western Command,he was appointed as a military attachéin the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia and directing staff at the Defence Services Staff College.
Lieutenant General Amardeep Singh Bhinder,PVSM,AVSM,VSM is a former general officer of the Indian Army. He last served as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western Command from 2021 to 2023. He assumed command from Lieutenant General Alok Singh Kler on 1 April 2021.
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