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General Shankar Roy Chowdhury PVSM ADC is a former Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army, and a former member of the Indian Parliament. [2][3] Early life. General Roychowdhury was born in Kolkata, West Bengal, India into the Zamindar family of Taki (India), a Bengali Kayastha family, on 6 September 1937.
Aug 6, 2024 · Former Chief of Army Staff Shankar Roychowdhury emphasized the need for caution due to the instability in Bangladesh. Defence expert Dhruv Katoch warned of potential impacts on India's northeast region, while former Ambassador Vidya Bhushan Soni criticized Hasina's overconfidence in handling protests.
Nov 22, 1994 · General Shankar Roychowdhury assumed charge of the Indian Army, as the 18th Chief of Army Staff, on 22 November 1994. Born in Calcutta on 06 September 1937, he was educated at St. Xavier’s School, Calcutta, Allen Memorial School and St. George’s College, Mussoorie.
General Shankar Roy Chowdhury is a former Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army, and a former member of the Indian Parliament.
Jul 19, 2017 · In an exclusive interview with India Today, former Chief of Army Staff if the Indian Army General Shankar Roychowdhury spoke at length on the India-China border standoff, Indian Army deploying women officers in combat operations and the Gorkhaland unrest.
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Apr 17, 2023 · General Shankar Roychowdhury, who served as the country’s 18th Chief of Army Staff in the mid-1990s, said on Sunday that the Pulwama massacre could have been averted had the CRPF jawans travelled to Srinagar by air rather than along a road that is always “vulnerable to attack”.
Former Chief of Army Staff Shankar Roychowdhury dubbed it as a challenge referring to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation from the post.
