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impress one. They I think are very jealous of the old world and its background and culture and this results in an aggressive inferiority complex. As for their state of morality, there is none. People seem to delight in trying to outwit each other by any means, mainly crooked. The politicians are racketeers and big business has a tight grip on everything in the country. The small country trader and the farmer I think have their hands securely tied by the big men. I do hope that our country proceeds with caution and doesn't get entirely under the influence of the States.
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fire from enemy tanks undoubtedly inspired his men with the confidence with which they withstood the final tank attack. When one of his troops was over run and captured, he acquired an armoured car left at the position and tried to drive the Italian tanks away which were encircling it. Subsequently he led a patrol back to the position and recovered three guns.
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This country is not one that I will ever get fond of. I have not got a very high opinion of them. The people that I have to deal with are very kind, hospitable and have been very good to the two of us. But somehow I feel there is a trace of artificiality in that and also it is the result of trying to
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in 1948, with the substantive rank of lieutenant-colonel, and was promoted to the substantive rank of colonel on 2 February 1951. As a brigadier, he was appointed to command a paratroop brigade on 14 February 1955, and was given command of an infantry division on 9 September 1956, with the acting
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On 27 May 1942 during the action which took place 3 miles S.E. of BIR HACHEIM, Major Kumaramangalam showed great bravery in controlling the fire of his battery under heavy enemy fire. He continually encouraged the gun detachments, and by his cool demeanour in the face of machine gun and anti-tank
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followed by appointment as Vice Chief of the Army Staff on 15 January 1965. General Kumaramangalam took over as the Chief of the Army Staff on 8 June 1966, the first Indian gunner officer and paratrooper to reach this coveted appointment. The tenure of General Kumaramangalam as Chief of the Army
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on 25 February 1959. He was appointed Adjutant-General on 5 October 1959, with the acting rank of lieutenant-general. Promoted lieutenant-general on 8 May 1961, he took over as
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Staff was marked by an unpublicised but exhaustive re-organisation of the service, up-gradation of weapons, training and tactics based on the lessons learned from the
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P.P. Kumaramangalam to C. Rajagopalachari, 22 December 1947, in File 82, Fifth Installment, C. Rajagopalachari Papers, NMML.
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on 1 May 1963, with appointment as GOC-in-C, Eastern Command on 4 April 1964. On 16 November 1964 he was appointed
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against coming under American influence. The following is an excerpt from a letter written by him to
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and Equestrian Federation of India. On retirement as army chief, he was elected President of the
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Captain (Ty. Major) PARAMASIVA PRABHAKAR KUMARAMANGALAM (IA 1282), 2nd Indian Field Regiment,
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Kumaramangalam was promoted to substantive major-general on 1 August 1958, and appointed the
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The citation recommending Kumaramangalam for a Distinguished Service Order runs as follows:
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on 27 May 1942 at Point 171, south of Bir Hakiem commanding the 7th Field Battery,
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replaced the crown, with a five-pointed star being substituted for the "pip."
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between 1926 and 1930, and was a member of the zamindari family of
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On 18 April 1946, Kumaramangalam was appointed a Member of the
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General Kumaramangalam trained at the artillery school in
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from 1967 to 1969. He was one of the last British-trained
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Indian Companions of the Distinguished Service Order
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Rangarajan Mohan Kumaramangalam (Brother's Grandson)
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General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command
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As a result, the rank insignia of the 1194: 577:For great courage and devotion to duty. 1592: 1590: 1459: 1259: 4009: 1516: 1424: 1422: 1399: 1182:Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army 4062:Indian Army personnel of World War II 3726: 1890: 1587: 4122:Deputy chiefs of Army Staff (India) 3864:Paramasiva Prabhakar Kumaramangalam 3707: 1735:from the original on 8 August 2017. 1419: 1241:became Commander-in-Chief, and the 1229:remained Commander-in-Chief of the 649: 429:Paramasiva Prabhakar Kumaramangalam 155:Paramasiva Prabhakar Kumaramangalam 13: 1700:. 12 September 1947. p. 4286. 1331: 691: 670:and cautioned a newly independent 453:King's Commissioned Indian Officer 84:8 June 1966 – 7 June 1969 14: 4133: 4042:Vice chiefs of Army Staff (India) 1307:. 1 September 1933. p. 5733. 528:in 1933. He was appointed to the 3789: 3706: 3697: 3696: 3686: 2735:Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh 1152: 1129: 1107: 1087: 1067: 1049: 1029: 1009: 989: 967: 943: 923: 901: 879: 812: 805: 798: 791: 784: 775: 768: 761: 754: 747: 535: 520:, and was commissioned into the 518:Royal Military Academy, Woolwich 386: 377: 368: 327: 292: 267: 255: 234: 221: 57: 4082:Escapees from Italian detention 4027:People educated at Eton College 1739: 1684: 1664: 1630: 1616: 1607: 1570: 1553: 1536: 1479: 1327:. 1 February 1935. p. 775. 540: 532:on the 12th of November, 1934. 16:Indian Army general (1913–2000) 1816:Deputy Chief of the Army Staff 1379: 1357:"Major Kumaramangalam Escapes" 1349: 1311: 962:2 February 1941 (substantive) 635:Deputy Chief of the Army Staff 623:Defence Services Staff College 593:, where he was transferred to 121:General Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri 1: 2740:Premlila Vithaldas Thackersey 1646:. 21 June 1935. p. 4012. 1367:. 20 November 1943. p. 1 1252: 4092:British Indian Army officers 4037:Chiefs of Army Staff (India) 3799:Chief of the Army Staff and 2640:Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis 1842:Vice Chief of the Army Staff 1680:. 16 May 1941. p. 2827. 1151: 1128: 1124:1 August 1958 (substantive) 1106: 1086: 1066: 1048: 1028: 1008: 988: 966: 942: 922: 900: 7: 3552:Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta 3258:Kottayan Katankot Venugopal 3243:Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi 2660:Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir 2512:Chandrika Prasad Srivastava 2352:P. Prabhakar Kumaramangalam 2176:Balwant Moreshwar Purandare 1175: 960:3 February 1940 (temporary) 857:Order of the British Empire 851:Distinguished Service Order 722:World Wildlife Fund - India 714:Royal Horticultural Society 609:(MBE). He became an acting 607:Order of the British Empire 551:Distinguished Service Order 467:Kumaramangalam was born to 383:Distinguished Service Order 10: 4138: 3849:Kodandera Subayya Thimayya 3629:Karim Al Hussaini Aga Khan 3492:Pandurang Shastri Athavale 3336:Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan 3306:Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar 2796:Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti 2781:A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar 2665:Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri 2655:Kotha Satchidananda Murthy 2442:Pattadakal Venkanna R. Rao 2407:Chakravarthi V. Narasimhan 2402:Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda 1274:The National Archives (UK) 1225:("pip"), was retained, as 984:1 July 1946 (substantive) 839:General Service Medal 1947 627:General Officer Commanding 600: 355:Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 347:Indo-Pakistani War of 1947 3990: 3829: 3798: 3787: 3764: 3682: 3606: 3575: 3479: 3356:Raghunath Anant Mashelkar 3281: 2885: 2839: 2758: 2710:Hormasji Maneckji Seervai 2540: 2332:Dattatraya Shridhar Joshi 2259: 2041:Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer 1928: 1875: 1866: 1858: 1848: 1839: 1830: 1822: 1813: 1805: 1794: 1786: 1776: 1767: 1761: 1756: 1122:9 September 1956 (acting) 844:Indian Independence Medal 708:. He was a member of the 516:. He then studied at the 419: 415: 397: 364: 338: 323: 313: 303: 288: 280: 248: 216: 211: 207: 197: 181: 150: 145: 141: 126: 114: 102: 88: 77: 69: 65: 56: 23: 3929:Sundararajan Padmanabhan 3909:Sunith Francis Rodrigues 3830:Chief of the Army Staff 3654:Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi 3507:Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay 3471:S. R. 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Balasaraswati 1951:Amitabh Bachchan 1911: 1904: 1897: 1888: 1887: 1859:Preceded by 1806:Preceded by 1787:Preceded by 1762:Preceded by 1754: 1753: 1748: 1747: 1743: 1737: 1736: 1734: 1723: 1715: 1702: 1701: 1688: 1682: 1681: 1668: 1662: 1661: 1654: 1648: 1647: 1634: 1628: 1627: 1626:. 17 April 2012. 1620: 1614: 1611: 1605: 1604: 1602: 1594: 1585: 1584: 1582: 1574: 1568: 1567: 1565: 1557: 1551: 1550: 1548: 1540: 1534: 1533: 1531: 1523: 1514: 1513: 1511: 1503: 1494: 1493: 1491: 1483: 1477: 1476: 1474: 1466: 1457: 1456: 1454: 1446: 1437: 1436: 1434: 1426: 1417: 1416: 1414: 1406: 1397: 1396: 1383: 1377: 1376: 1374: 1372: 1365:Associated Press 1353: 1347: 1346: 1335: 1329: 1328: 1315: 1309: 1308: 1295: 1286: 1285: 1283: 1281: 1266: 1246: 1203: 1156: 1133: 1111: 1091: 1082:2 February 1951 1071: 1053: 1033: 1013: 993: 982:1942 (temporary) 971: 947: 927: 905: 884: 883: 822: 821: 816: 809: 802: 795: 788: 779: 772: 765: 758: 751: 744: 743: 650:Views on America 506:St Hugh's School 471:, who served as 390: 381: 372: 331: 296: 273: 271: 270: 261: 259: 258: 250: 240: 238: 237: 227: 225: 224: 188: 164: 162: 146:Personal details 129: 117: 105: 82: 61: 51: 46: 39: 21: 20: 4137: 4136: 4132: 4131: 4130: 4128: 4127: 4126: 4097:Indian generals 4077:Indian escapees 4007: 4006: 4005: 4000: 3986: 3981: 3979:Upendra Dwivedi 3831: 3825: 3810:Sir Roy Butcher 3802: 3800: 3794: 3785: 3780:Sir Roy Butcher 3766: 3760: 3751: 3721: 3716: 3678: 3602: 3571: 3567:Nellie Sengupta 3517:Nanaji Deshmukh 3475: 3431:Vikram Sarabhai 3371:Jayant Narlikar 3351:Verghese Kurien 3283: 3277: 3233:Kalyan Sundaram 3058:Hans Raj Khanna 3028:Aditya Nath Jha 2993:Benjamin Gilman 2881: 2857:Rambhadracharya 2835: 2826:M. S. Valiathan 2786:S. I. Padmavati 2754: 2730:Khushwant Singh 2715:Rajaram Shastri 2680:P. Parameswaran 2580:Bhabatosh Datta 2542: 2541:Literature and 2536: 2447:V. K. R. V. Rao 2422:Ghananand Pande 2392:Sumati Morarjee 2342:Rai Krishnadasa 2292:Rajeshwar Dayal 2255: 2166:D. K. Pattammal 2101:Lata Mangeshkar 2021:Bhupen Hazarika 2016:Gangubai Hangal 2001:Kumar Gandharva 1941:Kishori Amonkar 1924: 1922:Padma Vibhushan 1915: 1881: 1872: 1864: 1854: 1845: 1837: 1834: 1826: 1819: 1811: 1800: 1792: 1782: 1773: 1765: 1752: 1751: 1745: 1744: 1740: 1732: 1721: 1717: 1716: 1705: 1689: 1685: 1669: 1665: 1656: 1655: 1651: 1635: 1631: 1622: 1621: 1617: 1612: 1608: 1600: 1596: 1595: 1588: 1580: 1576: 1575: 1571: 1563: 1559: 1558: 1554: 1546: 1542: 1541: 1537: 1529: 1525: 1524: 1517: 1509: 1505: 1504: 1497: 1489: 1485: 1484: 1480: 1472: 1468: 1467: 1460: 1452: 1448: 1447: 1440: 1432: 1428: 1427: 1420: 1412: 1408: 1407: 1400: 1384: 1380: 1370: 1368: 1355: 1354: 1350: 1337: 1336: 1332: 1316: 1312: 1296: 1289: 1279: 1277: 1276:. 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C. Setalvad 3195: 3190: 3188:Lakshmi Sahgal 3185: 3180: 3175: 3170: 3165: 3160: 3155: 3150: 3145: 3140: 3135: 3130: 3125: 3120: 3115: 3110: 3108:Venkaiah Naidu 3105: 3100: 3095: 3093:Ajoy Mukherjee 3090: 3085: 3080: 3075: 3070: 3065: 3060: 3055: 3050: 3048:Ali Yavar Jung 3045: 3040: 3035: 3030: 3025: 3020: 3015: 3010: 3005: 3000: 2995: 2990: 2985: 2980: 2975: 2970: 2965: 2963:C. D. Deshmukh 2960: 2955: 2950: 2945: 2943:P. N. Bhagwati 2940: 2935: 2930: 2928:Sikander Bakht 2925: 2920: 2915: 2910: 2905: 2903:Aruna Asaf Ali 2900: 2895: 2889: 2887: 2886:Public affairs 2883: 2882: 2880: 2879: 2874: 2869: 2864: 2859: 2854: 2849: 2843: 2841: 2837: 2836: 2834: 2833: 2828: 2823: 2818: 2813: 2808: 2803: 2798: 2793: 2788: 2783: 2778: 2773: 2768: 2762: 2760: 2756: 2755: 2753: 2752: 2747: 2745:Mahadevi Varma 2742: 2737: 2732: 2727: 2722: 2717: 2712: 2707: 2702: 2697: 2692: 2687: 2682: 2677: 2672: 2667: 2662: 2657: 2652: 2647: 2642: 2637: 2635:O. N. V. Kurup 2632: 2627: 2622: 2617: 2612: 2607: 2602: 2597: 2592: 2590:Mahasweta Devi 2587: 2582: 2577: 2572: 2567: 2562: 2557: 2552: 2546: 2544: 2538: 2537: 2535: 2534: 2529: 2524: 2519: 2517:T. Swaminathan 2514: 2509: 2504: 2499: 2494: 2492:Manmohan Singh 2489: 2484: 2482:Harbaksh Singh 2479: 2474: 2469: 2464: 2459: 2454: 2449: 2444: 2439: 2434: 2432:T. V. Rajeswar 2429: 2424: 2419: 2414: 2409: 2404: 2399: 2394: 2389: 2387:Brajesh Mishra 2384: 2382:M. G. K. Menon 2379: 2374: 2369: 2364: 2359: 2354: 2349: 2344: 2339: 2334: 2329: 2327:Bhola Nath Jha 2324: 2319: 2314: 2309: 2304: 2299: 2294: 2289: 2284: 2279: 2274: 2272:Naresh Chandra 2269: 2263: 2261: 2257: 2256: 2254: 2253: 2248: 2243: 2238: 2233: 2228: 2223: 2218: 2213: 2208: 2203: 2198: 2193: 2188: 2183: 2178: 2173: 2168: 2163: 2158: 2153: 2148: 2143: 2141:Jasraj Motiram 2138: 2133: 2128: 2123: 2118: 2113: 2108: 2106:Sonal Mansingh 2103: 2098: 2096:Kishan Maharaj 2093: 2088: 2083: 2078: 2073: 2068: 2066:Bismillah Khan 2063: 2061:Allauddin Khan 2058: 2056:Amjad Ali Khan 2053: 2051:Ali Akbar Khan 2048: 2043: 2038: 2033: 2028: 2023: 2018: 2013: 2008: 2003: 1998: 1993: 1988: 1983: 1978: 1973: 1968: 1963: 1958: 1953: 1948: 1943: 1938: 1936:Ebrahim Alkazi 1932: 1930: 1926: 1925: 1914: 1913: 1906: 1899: 1891: 1883: 1882: 1877: 1874: 1865: 1860: 1856: 1855: 1850: 1847: 1838: 1835: 1828: 1827: 1824: 1821: 1812: 1807: 1803: 1802: 1793: 1788: 1784: 1783: 1778: 1775: 1766: 1763: 1759: 1758: 1750: 1749: 1738: 1703: 1683: 1663: 1649: 1629: 1615: 1606: 1586: 1569: 1552: 1535: 1515: 1495: 1478: 1458: 1438: 1418: 1398: 1378: 1348: 1330: 1310: 1287: 1257: 1256: 1254: 1251: 1248: 1247: 1192: 1191: 1189: 1186: 1185: 1184: 1177: 1174: 1171: 1170: 1167: 1164: 1157: 1149: 1148: 1142: 1139: 1134: 1126: 1125: 1120: 1117: 1112: 1104: 1103: 1100: 1097: 1092: 1084: 1083: 1080: 1077: 1072: 1064: 1063: 1060: 1057: 1054: 1046: 1045: 1042: 1039: 1034: 1026: 1025: 1024:1948 (acting) 1022: 1019: 1014: 1006: 1005: 1002: 997: 994: 986: 985: 980: 977: 972: 964: 963: 956: 953: 948: 940: 939: 936: 933: 928: 920: 919: 916: 911: 906: 898: 897: 894: 891: 888: 881: 878: 875: 874: 869: 864: 862:1939–1945 Star 859: 855:Member of the 853: 847: 846: 841: 836: 833: 828: 818: 817: 810: 803: 796: 789: 781: 780: 773: 766: 759: 752: 741: 738: 729: 726: 696:He was also a 693: 690: 689: 688: 651: 648: 644:Padma Vibushan 602: 599: 542: 539: 537: 534: 481:Kumaramangalam 473:Chief Minister 464: 461: 447:(COAS) of the 421: 420: 417: 416: 413: 412: 399: 395: 394: 366: 362: 361: 340: 336: 335: 325: 321: 320: 315: 311: 310: 307: 305:Service number 301: 300: 290: 286: 285: 282: 278: 277: 252: 246: 245: 218: 214: 213: 209: 208: 205: 204: 199: 195: 194: 189:(aged 86) 183: 179: 178: 168:Kumaramangalam 154: 152: 148: 147: 143: 142: 139: 138: 130: 124: 123: 118: 112: 111: 106: 104:Prime Minister 100: 99: 90: 86: 85: 75: 74: 67: 66: 63: 62: 54: 53: 32: 29: 24: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4134: 4123: 4120: 4118: 4115: 4113: 4110: 4108: 4105: 4103: 4100: 4098: 4095: 4093: 4090: 4088: 4085: 4083: 4080: 4078: 4075: 4073: 4070: 4068: 4065: 4063: 4060: 4058: 4055: 4053: 4050: 4048: 4045: 4043: 4040: 4038: 4035: 4033: 4030: 4028: 4025: 4023: 4020: 4018: 4015: 4014: 4012: 3998: 3997: 3989: 3980: 3977: 3975: 3972: 3970: 3967: 3965: 3962: 3960: 3957: 3955: 3952: 3950: 3947: 3945: 3944:Deepak Kapoor 3942: 3940: 3937: 3935: 3932: 3930: 3927: 3925: 3922: 3920: 3917: 3915: 3912: 3910: 3907: 3905: 3902: 3900: 3897: 3895: 3892: 3890: 3887: 3885: 3882: 3880: 3877: 3875: 3872: 3870: 3869:Sam Manekshaw 3867: 3865: 3862: 3860: 3857: 3855: 3852: 3850: 3847: 3845: 3842: 3840: 3837: 3836: 3834: 3828: 3822: 3819: 3817: 3814: 3811: 3808: 3807: 3805: 3797: 3792: 3781: 3778: 3775: 3772: 3771: 3769: 3763: 3759: 3755: 3748: 3743: 3741: 3736: 3734: 3729: 3728: 3725: 3713: 3705: 3703: 3695: 3693: 3689: 3685: 3684: 3681: 3675: 3672: 3670: 3669:J. R. D. Tata 3667: 3665: 3662: 3660: 3657: 3655: 3652: 3650: 3649:M. Narasimham 3647: 3645: 3642: 3640: 3637: 3635: 3632: 3630: 3627: 3625: 3622: 3620: 3617: 3615: 3612: 3611: 3609: 3605: 3599: 3596: 3594: 3591: 3589: 3586: 3584: 3581: 3580: 3578: 3574: 3568: 3565: 3563: 3560: 3558: 3555: 3553: 3550: 3548: 3545: 3543: 3540: 3538: 3535: 3533: 3530: 3528: 3525: 3523: 3520: 3518: 3515: 3513: 3510: 3508: 3505: 3503: 3500: 3498: 3495: 3493: 3490: 3488: 3485: 3484: 3482: 3478: 3472: 3469: 3467: 3464: 3462: 3459: 3457: 3454: 3452: 3449: 3447: 3446:E. Sreedharan 3444: 3442: 3441:Obaid Siddiqi 3439: 3437: 3434: 3432: 3429: 3427: 3424: 3422: 3419: 3417: 3414: 3412: 3409: 3407: 3404: 3402: 3399: 3397: 3394: 3392: 3389: 3387: 3384: 3382: 3379: 3377: 3374: 3372: 3369: 3367: 3364: 3362: 3359: 3357: 3354: 3352: 3349: 3347: 3344: 3342: 3339: 3337: 3334: 3332: 3329: 3327: 3326:Anil Kakodkar 3324: 3322: 3321:Satish Dhawan 3319: 3317: 3314: 3312: 3309: 3307: 3304: 3302: 3299: 3297: 3294: 3292: 3289: 3288: 3286: 3280: 3274: 3271: 3269: 3268:S. M. Krishna 3266: 3264: 3261: 3259: 3256: 3254: 3251: 3249: 3246: 3244: 3241: 3239: 3238:Sushma Swaraj 3236: 3234: 3231: 3229: 3228:Soli Sorabjee 3226: 3224: 3223:Walter Sisulu 3221: 3219: 3216: 3214: 3211: 3209: 3206: 3204: 3201: 3199: 3196: 3194: 3191: 3189: 3186: 3184: 3181: 3179: 3176: 3174: 3171: 3169: 3166: 3164: 3161: 3159: 3156: 3154: 3151: 3149: 3146: 3144: 3141: 3139: 3136: 3134: 3131: 3129: 3126: 3124: 3121: 3119: 3118:Govind Narain 3116: 3114: 3111: 3109: 3106: 3104: 3103:Padmaja Naidu 3101: 3099: 3096: 3094: 3091: 3089: 3086: 3084: 3081: 3079: 3076: 3074: 3071: 3069: 3066: 3064: 3061: 3059: 3056: 3054: 3051: 3049: 3046: 3044: 3041: 3039: 3036: 3034: 3031: 3029: 3026: 3024: 3021: 3019: 3016: 3014: 3011: 3009: 3006: 3004: 3001: 2999: 2996: 2994: 2991: 2989: 2986: 2984: 2981: 2979: 2976: 2974: 2971: 2969: 2966: 2964: 2961: 2959: 2956: 2954: 2951: 2949: 2948:Raja Chelliah 2946: 2944: 2941: 2939: 2936: 2934: 2931: 2929: 2926: 2924: 2921: 2919: 2916: 2914: 2911: 2909: 2906: 2904: 2901: 2899: 2896: 2894: 2891: 2890: 2888: 2884: 2878: 2875: 2873: 2872:Jaggi Vasudev 2870: 2868: 2865: 2863: 2860: 2858: 2855: 2853: 2850: 2848: 2845: 2844: 2842: 2838: 2832: 2829: 2827: 2824: 2822: 2819: 2817: 2814: 2812: 2809: 2807: 2804: 2802: 2801:Balu Sankaran 2799: 2797: 2794: 2792: 2789: 2787: 2784: 2782: 2779: 2777: 2776:Purshotam Lal 2774: 2772: 2769: 2767: 2764: 2763: 2761: 2757: 2751: 2748: 2746: 2743: 2741: 2738: 2736: 2733: 2731: 2728: 2726: 2723: 2721: 2718: 2716: 2713: 2711: 2708: 2706: 2703: 2701: 2698: 2696: 2695:C. Rangarajan 2693: 2691: 2688: 2686: 2685:Amrita Pritam 2683: 2681: 2678: 2676: 2675:R. K. Narayan 2673: 2671: 2670:Bal Ram Nanda 2668: 2666: 2663: 2661: 2658: 2656: 2653: 2651: 2648: 2646: 2643: 2641: 2638: 2636: 2633: 2631: 2628: 2626: 2623: 2621: 2618: 2616: 2613: 2611: 2610:Kaka Kalelkar 2608: 2606: 2603: 2601: 2598: 2596: 2593: 2591: 2588: 2586: 2585:Avinash Dixit 2583: 2581: 2578: 2576: 2573: 2571: 2568: 2566: 2563: 2561: 2558: 2556: 2553: 2551: 2548: 2547: 2545: 2539: 2533: 2530: 2528: 2525: 2523: 2520: 2518: 2515: 2513: 2510: 2508: 2505: 2503: 2500: 2498: 2495: 2493: 2490: 2488: 2485: 2483: 2480: 2478: 2475: 2473: 2470: 2468: 2465: 2463: 2460: 2458: 2455: 2453: 2450: 2448: 2445: 2443: 2440: 2438: 2435: 2433: 2430: 2428: 2425: 2423: 2420: 2418: 2415: 2413: 2410: 2408: 2405: 2403: 2400: 2398: 2395: 2393: 2390: 2388: 2385: 2383: 2380: 2378: 2375: 2373: 2370: 2368: 2367:Sam Manekshaw 2365: 2363: 2360: 2358: 2355: 2353: 2350: 2348: 2345: 2343: 2340: 2338: 2335: 2333: 2330: 2328: 2325: 2323: 2320: 2318: 2315: 2313: 2310: 2308: 2305: 2303: 2300: 2298: 2295: 2293: 2290: 2288: 2285: 2283: 2280: 2278: 2275: 2273: 2270: 2268: 2265: 2264: 2262: 2260:Civil service 2258: 2252: 2251:K. 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Yesudas 2249: 2247: 2244: 2242: 2239: 2237: 2234: 2232: 2229: 2227: 2224: 2222: 2219: 2217: 2214: 2212: 2209: 2207: 2204: 2202: 2199: 2197: 2194: 2192: 2189: 2187: 2184: 2182: 2179: 2177: 2174: 2172: 2169: 2167: 2164: 2162: 2159: 2157: 2154: 2152: 2149: 2147: 2144: 2142: 2139: 2137: 2134: 2132: 2129: 2127: 2124: 2122: 2121:Mario Miranda 2119: 2117: 2114: 2112: 2109: 2107: 2104: 2102: 2099: 2097: 2094: 2092: 2091:Birju Maharaj 2089: 2087: 2084: 2082: 2079: 2077: 2074: 2072: 2069: 2067: 2064: 2062: 2059: 2057: 2054: 2052: 2049: 2047: 2046:Bhimsen Joshi 2044: 2042: 2039: 2037: 2034: 2032: 2031:Zakir Hussain 2029: 2027: 2024: 2022: 2019: 2017: 2014: 2012: 2011:Satish Gujral 2009: 2007: 2004: 2002: 1999: 1997: 1994: 1992: 1989: 1987: 1984: 1982: 1981:Nandalal Bose 1979: 1977: 1974: 1972: 1969: 1967: 1964: 1962: 1959: 1957: 1954: 1952: 1949: 1947: 1944: 1942: 1939: 1937: 1934: 1933: 1931: 1927: 1923: 1919: 1912: 1907: 1905: 1900: 1898: 1893: 1892: 1889: 1880: 1879:Sam Manekshaw 1871: 1870: 1863: 1857: 1853: 1844: 1843: 1833: 1829: 1818: 1817: 1810: 1804: 1799: 1798: 1791: 1785: 1781: 1780:Sam Manekshaw 1772: 1771: 1760: 1755: 1742: 1731: 1727: 1720: 1714: 1712: 1710: 1708: 1699: 1698: 1693: 1687: 1679: 1678: 1673: 1667: 1659: 1653: 1645: 1644: 1639: 1633: 1625: 1619: 1610: 1599: 1593: 1591: 1579: 1573: 1562: 1556: 1545: 1539: 1528: 1522: 1520: 1508: 1502: 1500: 1488: 1482: 1471: 1465: 1463: 1451: 1445: 1443: 1431: 1425: 1423: 1411: 1405: 1403: 1394: 1393: 1388: 1382: 1366: 1362: 1358: 1352: 1344: 1340: 1334: 1326: 1325: 1320: 1314: 1306: 1305: 1300: 1294: 1292: 1275: 1271: 1265: 1263: 1258: 1244: 1240: 1236: 1232: 1228: 1224: 1220: 1216: 1212: 1208: 1202: 1200: 1198: 1193: 1183: 1180: 1179: 1168: 1165: 1161: 1158: 1155: 1150: 1143: 1140: 1138: 1135: 1132: 1127: 1121: 1118: 1116: 1115:Major General 1113: 1110: 1105: 1101: 1098: 1096: 1093: 1090: 1085: 1081: 1078: 1076: 1073: 1070: 1065: 1061: 1058: 1055: 1052: 1047: 1043: 1040: 1038: 1035: 1032: 1027: 1023: 1020: 1018: 1015: 1012: 1007: 1003: 1001: 998: 995: 992: 987: 981: 978: 976: 973: 970: 965: 958:1940 (acting) 957: 954: 952: 949: 946: 941: 937: 934: 932: 929: 926: 921: 917: 915: 912: 910: 907: 904: 899: 896:Date of rank 895: 892: 889: 886: 885: 880:Dates of rank 873: 870: 868: 865: 863: 860: 858: 854: 852: 849: 848: 845: 842: 840: 837: 834: 832: 829: 827: 824: 823: 815: 811: 808: 804: 801: 797: 794: 790: 787: 783: 782: 778: 774: 771: 767: 764: 760: 757: 753: 750: 746: 745: 737: 735: 725: 723: 719: 715: 711: 707: 703: 699: 686: 681: 680: 679: 677: 673: 669: 667: 661: 657: 647: 645: 641: 636: 632: 628: 624: 620: 615: 612: 608: 598: 596: 592: 588: 585:He was taken 582: 578: 575: 574: 569: 565: 562: 560: 556: 552: 548: 536:Military life 533: 531: 527: 523: 519: 515: 511: 507: 504: 499: 497: 493: 489: 486: 485:Thiruchengode 482: 478: 474: 470: 469:P. Subbarayan 460: 458: 454: 450: 446: 442: 438: 434: 430: 427: 418: 414: 408: 403: 402:P. Subbarayan 400: 396: 393: 389: 384: 380: 375: 371: 367: 363: 360: 356: 352: 348: 344: 341: 337: 334: 330: 326: 322: 319: 316: 312: 308: 306: 302: 299: 295: 291: 287: 283: 279: 276: 264: 253: 247: 243: 230: 229:British India 219: 215: 210: 206: 203: 200: 198:Resting place 196: 193: 185:13 March 2000 184: 180: 177: 173: 169: 153: 149: 144: 140: 137: 134: 133:Field Marshal 131: 125: 122: 119: 113: 110: 109:Indira Gandhi 107: 101: 98: 94: 91: 87: 81: 76: 73: 68: 64: 60: 55: 50: 43: 36: 27: 22: 19: 3996:British Army 3993: 3959:Dalbir Singh 3954:Bikram Singh 3863: 3532:U. N. Dhebar 3527:Mohan Dharia 3416:C. N. R. Rao 3406:Raja Ramanna 3282:Science and 3218:Swaran Singh 3203:Kalyan Singh 3193:P. A. Sangma 3153:Sharad Pawar 3138:K. Parasaran 3128:Hosei Norota 3053:Vijay Kelkar 3023:Arun Jaitley 3003:Zakir Husain 2893:L. K. Advani 2862:Ravi Shankar 2497:Tarlok Singh 2487:Kirpal Singh 2351: 2297:Basanti Devi 2287:Suranjan Das 2216:V. Shantaram 2211:Ravi Shankar 2206:Uday Shankar 2201:Zohra Sehgal 2191:Satyajit Ray 2086:R. K. Laxman 2026:M. F. Husain 1867: 1840: 1831: 1814: 1795: 1768: 1741: 1725: 1695: 1686: 1675: 1666: 1657: 1652: 1641: 1632: 1618: 1609: 1572: 1555: 1538: 1481: 1390: 1381: 1369:. Retrieved 1351: 1342: 1333: 1322: 1313: 1302: 1278:. Retrieved 1273: 1215:British Army 1169:8 June 1966 938:2 May 1935. 734:heart attack 731: 695: 683: 664:"aggressive 663: 653: 616: 604: 584: 579: 576: 570: 568:4 June 1942 567: 563: 547:World War II 544: 541:World War II 514:Eton College 500: 466: 428: 424: 343:World War II 339:Battles/wars 333:Eastern Army 244:(after 1947) 231:(1933-1947) 187:(2000-03-13) 128:Succeeded by 93:Zakir Husain 79: 18: 4022:2000 deaths 4017:1913 births 3982:(incumbent) 3974:Manoj Pande 3964:Bipin Rawat 3758:Indian Army 3712:WikiProject 3659:Azim Premji 3480:Social work 3391:I. G. 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Index

General
DSO
MBE
FRHS

Chief of the Army Staff
Zakir Husain
V. V. Giri
Indira Gandhi
General Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri
Field Marshal
S.H.F.J. Manekshaw
Kumaramangalam
Madras Presidency
British Raj
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
British India
India
British Indian Army
Indian Army

General
Service number
Regiment of Artillery

Eastern Army
World War II
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
Sino-Indian War

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