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Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi PVSM, AVSM (born 1 July 1964) is a serving general officer of the Indian Army. He currently serves as the 46th Vice Chief of Army Staff. On 11 June 2024, the Government of India appointed Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi as the next Chief of Army Staff.
Jun 12, 2024 · Dwivedi, currently Vice Chief of the Army Staff, will succeed incumbent General Manoj Pande, whose tenure was extended by one month till June 30. Born on July 1, 1964, Dwivedi was commissioned ...
Upendra Dwivedi's education background Born on July 1, 1964, Dwivedi is an alumnus of Sainik School, Rewa, and was commissioned into the 18 Jammu and Kashmir Rifles of the Indian Army on December ...
Jun 11, 2024 · The Centre Tuesday appointed Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi as the next Army Chief. The development comes in just over two weeks after the the government in an unusual move extended the tenure of current Army chief General Manoj Pande who was to retire on May 31, by a month.
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Jun 11, 2024 · Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi to be new Indian Army chief; set to take charge from June 30. As the term of current Chief Manoj Pande is nearing its end, the Centre has selected Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi as the next Chief of Army Staff. The term of Dwivedi will start on June 30, 2024.
Jun 11, 2024 · The Government has appointed Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi, PVSM, AVSM, presently serving as Vice Chief of the Army Staff, as the next Chief of the Army Staff with effect from the afternoon of June 30, 2024.
5 days ago · When Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi assumes the role of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) on June 30, he will be the first officer from the Jammu and Kashmir Rifles (JAKRIF) to hold that position. This is significant for the erstwhile princely state, and now a Union Territory, of Jammu and Kashmir because the regiment has a direct lineage with the former royal house of the Dogra rulers of Jammu and Kashmir.
