Who will be next general of Indian Army?

Outgoing chief General M.M. Naravane is expected to be appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff, a post that has been vacant since General Bipin Rawat died in December 2021.

Who is 29th Army Chief of India?

General Manoj Pande, PVSM AVSM VSM ADC (born 6 May 1962) is an Indian Army General serving as the 29th and the current Chief of the Army Staff.

Who is the latest Army Chief of India?

Who is currently the Indian Army Chief? Ans. General Manoj Pande is the current Chief of Army Staff and he took over the office on April 30, 2022.

Who is next Army vice chief?

Recognising his illustrious career spanning over 38 years, Lieutenant General Baggavalli Somashekar Raju will become the Indian Army’s Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS) on 1st May 2022.

How many 5 star generals are there in India?

History. To date, only two Indian Army officers have been conferred the rank. It was first conferred to Sam Manekshaw in 1973, in recognition of his service and leadership in the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War.

Is army chief a 4 star?

General is a four-star general officer rank in the Indian Army. It is the highest active rank in the Indian Army.