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This is a list of serving generals of the Indian Army. The Army’s senior leadership has almost 90 Lieutenant Generals, 300 Major Generals and 1,200 Brigadiers in its 43,000-strong officer cadre. The Army’s senior leadership has almost 90 Lieutenant Generals, 300 Major Generals and 1,200 Brigadiers in its 43,000-strong officer cadre.
An order issued on 11 July 2019 by the Indian Army's "Ceremonial and Welfare Adjutant General's Branch" made it permissible for the close relatives of the deceased military personnel to wear their medals on the right side of chest while attending homage ceremonies at war memorials, cemeteries and funerals. These gallantry or service awards of ...
In January 1949, upon the impending retirement of General Sir Roy Bucher - the IA's second C-in-C, the Government of India considered the decision to appoint a native Indian general officer to the position; up until then, Indian officers had only achieved the positions associated with the three-star rank of lieutenant general. [31]
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Army Training Command; General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Central Command; General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command; General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Northern Command; General Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western Command; General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Command
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Army Training Command; ... List of serving generals of the Indian Army; List of serving marshals of the Indian Air Force; M.
Upon the establishment of India's independence in 1947, the country became a dominion within the British Commonwealth of Nations.Nevertheless, the armed forces, namely, the British Indian Army (IA), the Royal Indian Navy (RIN) and the Royal Indian Air Force (RIAF) - under the helm of King George VI as the Commander-in-Chief - retained their respective pre-independence ranks and corresponding ...
General is a four-star general officer rank in the Indian Army. It is the highest active rank in the Indian Army. It is the highest active rank in the Indian Army. General ranks above the three-star rank of lieutenant general and below the five-star rank of field marshal , which is largely a war-time or ceremonial rank.
Since it's about the serving army generals, Chairman COSC should be included only if he's an army officer (Bipin Rawat will be next month). Also remove all non-army officers serving as tri-service commands chiefs. Same policy for admirals and air marshals list. Also remove "General officers eligible for appointment as COAS" section.