Lt Gen Nair takes over as new Assam Rifles Chief
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Shillong, June 1 : Lt Gen Pradeep Chandran Nair on Tuesday took over as the 21st Director General of the Assam Rifles, succeeding Lt Gen Sukhdeep Sangwan, officials said.
An official statement said that Lt Gen Nair, who was commissioned into the Sikh Regiment in 1985, has rich experience of Assam Rifles and the northeast, having earlier been an Inspector General, battalion and company commander in the paramilitary force.
An alumnus of Sainik School, Satara, the National Defence Academy, the Defence Services Staff College, the College of Defence Management and the Indian Institute of Public Administration, he has also served as Brigadier General Staff in Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa Area, and in the Defence Intelligence Agency.
NEW DELHI: Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair on Tuesday took over as Director General (DG) of Assam Rifles. Lt Gen Nair is the 21st DG of the Assam
Lt General Pradeep Nair takes over as Director General Recruiting of Indian Army
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Last Updated: Dec 18, 2020, 06:33 PM IST
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Lt Gen Nair, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Yudh Seva Medal was commissioned into the Sikh Regiment in 1985 and is an alumnus of Sainik School Satara, National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College, College of Defence Management and Indian Institute of Public Administration.
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Indian Army soldiers patrol at Line of Control (LOC) at Poonch district, in Jammu
MUMBAI: Lt General Pradeep C Nair on Friday took over as the Director General Recruiting of the Indian Army, an official said. The Recruitment Directorate is responsible for recruiting soldiers and officers into the Army.
Indian Army celebrates Vijay Diwas in Jammu and Kashmir
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Last Updated: Dec 16, 2020, 05:38 PM IST
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India celebrates December 16 as Vijay Diwas to commemorate its victory over Pakistan during the 1971 war that led to the creation of Bangladesh. The swift and professionally planned operations executed by the Indian armed forces led to one of the greatest military victories recorded in the annals of world history, the spokesperson said.
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Indian army soldiers patrol near Line of control (LOC) in Poonch district, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020
JAMMU: The Army on Wednesday celebrated Vijay Diwas in Jammu and Kashmir and paid homage to soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, a Northern Command spokesperson said. A large number of Army personnel and ex-servicemen participated in the celebrations held at the Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur, he said.
Army celebrates Vijay Diwas
JAMMU: The Army on Wednesday celebrated Vijay Diwas in Jammu and Kashmir and paid homage to soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, a Northern Command spokesperson said.
A large number of Army personnel and ex-servicemen participated in the celebrations held at the Northern Command headquarters in Udhampur, he said.
Lt Gen Y K Joshi, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command laid a wreath at Dhruva Shahid Smarak to commemorate the occasion, according to the spokesperson.
“While remembering all the bravehearts who laid down their lives for the nation, all ranks of the Northern Command reaffirmed their steadfast and lifelong commitment to their families,” the spokesperson said.