Wednesday, 21 August 2024

FEW FACTS ON GENERAL SUNDARARAJAN PADMANABHAN

GENERAL SUNDARARAJAN PADMANABHAN - 

BORN ON - 5TH December 1940 ( Kerala) 

DIED ON - 18th August 2024 ( Chennai) 




EDUCATION - 

* Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun 

* Graduate From Indian Military College Academy 


* Served As 19th Chief Of Army Staff ( Indian Army) ( 1/10/2000 to 31/12/2002) 

* Served As Chairman Of The Chiefs Of Staff Committee 


AWARDS - 

* Param Vasisht Seva Medal 

* Ati Vasisht Seva Medal ( 1995) 

* Vishist Seva Medal 


BOOKS - 

* Author Of Indian Military Fiction 


NOVEL - 

* Writing On The Wall 


APPOINTED - 

* General Officer Command In Punjab ( 1991/92) 

* Chief Of Staff III Corps ( 1992/93) 

* General Of Officer Commanding XV Corps Kashmir ( 1993/95) 

* Director General Military Intelligence ( DGMI) 

* General Officer Commanding Chief Northern Command In Udhampur ( 1996) 

* Retired On 31st December 2002 


RANKS - 

* 2nd Lieutenant Of Indian Army - 13/12/1959 

*  Lieutenant Of Indian Army - 13/12/1961

* Captain - 13/12/1965

* Major - 13/12/1972

* Lt Colonel - 16/8/1978 

* Colonel - 8/2/1985 

* Brigadier - 13/4/1986 

* Major General - 16/11/1991 

* Lt. General - 1/11/1993

* General COAS - 1/10/2000 




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