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28th Chief of Army Staff, Indian Army. Wide experience in leadership and management.

New Delhi, India
Joined November 2022
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At Ayodhya for the Pran Pratishtha Ceremony. Historic occasion for the country.
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Finally someone has got the map of China as it really is.
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First Diwali in our new home. Any guesses where? Hint at top of the tower. 😊
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2 years
Off to Bali for G2.0
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1 year
Heartiest congratulations to Team ISRO. A great moment for India.
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1 year
Way to go 🎉
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2 years
First Holi with our grandson Arvin.
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1 year
My Father and I. Family photos in the background.
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9 months
Lohri celebrations at Ultima. Young and old, all came out to celebrate in spite of the cold. The community spirit was itself heartwarming.
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2 years
Good Morning Twitter 😀
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2 years
Podcast with Smita Prakash has crossed 2.5 lakh views. Very heartening to know how interested our citizens are on matters concerning National security. Knowledge will make us stronger.
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1 year
Makes your heart swell with pride. Next stop Olympics.
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10 months
We all wished him a long and prosperous life but fate willed otherwise. Jai Hind
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Happy Ramnavami to all
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Salutes to our bravehearts. Bharat Mata ki Jai.
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10 months
Hello friends. My book is available now. Just follow the link. Happy reading. Jai Hind
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2 years
Happy Children’s Day. My Grandson
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1 year
Thanks to all my Twitter friends for reaching the 100K milestone. Have decided to donate 100K to the Army Central Welfare Fund as a mark of respect on behalf of you all. Keep following.
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Happy Gurupurab to all my friends and comrades. “Nanak Naam Chardi Kala, Tere Bhane Sarbat Da Bhala”. Glory to the Name of Nanak, Who Brings Good Cheer and Fortune to All.
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Happy Army Day to the women and men who have the honour of donning the Olive Green. It was my privilege to have been part of the finest Army in the world. I wish my erstwhile comrades-at-arms and their families all the best for the future. Stay safe, stay together. Jai Hind
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1 year
At the Ketagalan Forum, Taipei, Taiwan, that focuses on issues concerning security of the Indo-Pacific region. Address by President Tsai Ing-Wen in a short while from now. Looking forward to an interesting discussion.
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11 months
Visited the Penguin office in Gurugram yesterday. Books and books all around and not a single one of mine! Is there a book inside of me?
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2 years
Greetings to our Countrymen and our Defence Forces on VIJAY DIWAS. May our Country and Defence Forces grow from strength to strength. The Liberation of Bangladesh will always rank as one of the finest military campaigns achieved through synergy, and a whole of Nation approach.
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At Pathankot for unit Raising Day. Looking forward to meeting up with the extended family of ‘Lucky Seven’. My first Raising Day post retirement 😀. Off for Wreath Laying Ceremony.
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Pigeon babies aka squabs in the veranda planter. Safe and Secure.
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Happy Navy Day to the Men in Whites. May you always have fair seas, following winds and fathoms under your keel. Jai Hind.
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Friday Funda. I’m often asked, “What is your message for our youth?” It’s to follow your passion, your dream. Don’t become a doctor or lawyer or engineer because of pressure from your parents or teachers or peers. Be yourself - you’re unique.
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Message on my Coursemate group.🙂
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Heartiest congratulations to Kalyani Strategic Systems for bagging such a prestigious order. May this be the harbinger of many more orders in the future. Applaud the vision and dedication of Baba Kalyani. Jai Hind
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Happy Vijay Diwas. On this day let us remember the courage of our soldiers sailors and airmen and pay homage to all those who laid down their lives for the honour of our country.
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What an absorbing election and equally absorbing result. Despite all the misgivings of the world, India has shown how elections should be conducted. All in all it is Democracy that is the winner.
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India wins the T20 ending a 13 year drought. Congratulations team India.
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1 year
Presented a cheque of Rs 1,00,000/- to Lt Gen C Bansi Ponnappa, Adjutant General on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas to the Army Central Welfare Fund. Let us all take a moment to reflect on the valour of our brave soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice for the Nation. Jai Hind
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2 years
Welcome the New Year by finding your ‘Inner Peace’. Leave World Peace to others. 😊
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Gentle reminder to all. Don’t forget to watch the England India hockey match. Big match today.
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Hi everyone. Don’t forget to watch the match today NZ vs India at 7.00 pm (1900h for my Army friends). Crucial to forge ahead. 🤞
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Played some golf with Diksha Dagar & her Father Colonel Dagar. Diksha is India’s leading woman professional golfer and has represented India at the Olympics. Had a very competitive game at the end of which the game of Golf was the winner. Wish her all the success in the future.
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Caught up with James @ Goh Biong San (L/56) my buddy from the days we were cadets together at the National Defence Academy, Pune. Played a round of golf at the Sembawang Golf Course, Singapore.
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Thank you Air India for acknowledging the Armed Forces. May Air India continue to soar higher and higher. Jai Hind ⁦ @airindia
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@sidhant National interest is the people’s interest and we’re doing a fine job of looking after our citizens. Tough times call for tough decisions.
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Leaving Bali after successful G2.0 summit. We have Recovered Together and Recovered Stronger. Nothing is more rejuvenating than a day at the beach. Now off to Singapore to further our Act East policy.
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Off for Raising Day Gala Dinner at the Officers’ Mess. Cheers 🥂
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Way to go. Heartiest congratulations to all four.
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1 year
Congratulations to Team India for hitting the 100 medals mark in the ongoing Asian Games. A salute to our sportspersons. Jai Hind
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1 year
#FridayFunda on Saturday. Today I’m a year older and hopefully, a year wiser. Birthday cake sent by General Manoj Pande, COAS. Some bonds and traditions are timeless. My best wishes to my friends and colleagues in and out of uniform and fellow Taureans.
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At Pune, delivering a talk on Nagaland, as part of the Padma Bhushan Dadasaheb Purandare Memorial Lecture Series. Received many incisive questions from a most well informed audience. Many thanks to the Foundation to have accorded me this honour.
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2 years
Hockey World Cup. India 2 Spain 0. Well begun is half-done. Congratulations Team India.
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All the best to the Indian cricket team for today’s crucial match. We are all cheering for you.
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Happy Infantry Day to all my fellow Infantry men. Wishing you all many more years of foot slogging. Jai Hind
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Presented my Father a copy of his book Battles of Medieval India reprinted by Natraj ⁦ @NatrajBooks ⁩. Many thanks to Divya for making it happen. It has made his day and brought a smile to his face. ⁦
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For all friends who wanted to know what was under the table glass. Thanks to everyone for the best wishes duly conveyed to my father who was very pleased.
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What an astounding achievement. It always makes my heart swell with pride when I hear our National Anthem. Jai Hind
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Happy Ganesh Chaturthi to all my friends.
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30 April 2024. Exactly two years since I retired from the Army. IndiGo 6E2283 from Delhi to Pune. The Captain was kind enough to acknowledge the services of the Army and penned down these words of appreciation. Thank you IndiGo and may you soar high. Jai Hind. ⁦ @IndiGo6E
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With JNU students at the Embassy of Greece for an event organised by The Futures India under the direction of Manish Dabhade.
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2 years
Integrity Pledge. Urge others to take it too.
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#FridayFunda “No man ever steps into the same river twice, for he is not the same man and it is not the same river”. Greek philosopher. ‘ Jo ho gaya so ho gaya’. Put the past behind you, move on, stop lamenting about lost chances. There is a world full of opportunities awaiting.
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Let us appreciate the hard work and dedication of all those involved in the rescue effort who worked day and night without losing hope to get our people out of the collapsed tunnel. A moment of relief for all. Nothing is impossible when we all work as one team. Jai Hind
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At Punjabi University, Patiala, defending my PhD thesis on “Harmonising Naga Customs, Traditions and Institutions in the Context of Peace and Development in Nagaland”.
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Congratulations to Skyroot for their maiden successful launch of Vikram-S. Yet another glass ceiling has been broken. It will also be a source of inspiration for many others to follow their dreams. We’ll done to the entire Skyroot team.
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Former Chief’s of the Indian Army in Kathmandu on the invitation of General Prabhu Ram Sharma, Chief of the Nepal Army. This is the bedrock of Nepal India relations and an example of the role that military diplomacy can play in cementing relations with our neighbouring countries.
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At the Singapore Cricket Club with Mr Jeya Ayadurai, MBE, Director of Singapore History Consultants. Jeya is a veritable storehouse of information on Singapore and the Southeast. Pleasure meeting him over a leisurely lunch and hear more of the fall of Singapore in World War ll.
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Friday # Life is all about ups and downs. How soon one recovers is what matters. Adversity is the true test of character. Everyone who has succeeded has also tasted failure. Keep smiling.
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At the Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya. Guess this PM before the video ends. 😊
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What a match. Befitting of a final. Nail biting finish. Congratulations to Argentina.
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@tanvi_madan Why do we need anyone else’s endorsement? What is is.
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Attended this yesterday. Had the good fortune to listen to some very erudite speakers.
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#FridayFunda Courage is not the absence of fear. It is to overcome fear, to get the job done, not caring of the consequences. Courage is not just physical but moral too. The former is visible and lauded, the latter, often behind closed doors, unsung and unheralded. Your choice.
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@USCIRF @StateDept Pot calling the kettle black?
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9 months
Brought the curtains down on 2023 by giving a talk at IIT Bombay in the august company of my course-mates and fellow Chiefs. A befitting end to an eventful year.
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We win 4-2. Is that going to be enough? Important match ahead with New Zealand.
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Also with us was Pang Tow Chiang (NDA 52). Reminisced about the good times (and not so good times) at the Academy. The NDA spirit is alive and kicking.
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Exactly one year since I hung up my uniform. The year has gone past so fast I can’t believe it. Refreshed, recharged and raring to go. I wonder what new adventures beckon.
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Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to all my former colleagues for their most well deserved appointment as Members of the Armed Forces Tribunal. Their experience and sagacity will stand us all in good stead. Jai Hind
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Caught up with my classmates from Jnana Prabodhinee Prashala yesterday at Pune. Old is gold 😊.
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Fortunate to meet Lt Gen Batoo Tshering, over lunch yesterday at Army House.
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Diksha Dagar receiving the Arjuna Award from the Honorable President of India. Now I can proudly say that I have played golf with an Arjuna awardee. We wish Diksha many more accomplishments in the years to come. Congratulations.
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Bole So Nihal, Sat Sri Akal
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0-0 draw! Some fabulous saves by both goalies. India had luck on their side…and the backing of the spectators.
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Sunset at the Rann.
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Attended the wedding reception of Colonel Vivek and Preetha Anantkrishnan’s son at Bangalore on Sunday. Vivek was my immediate senior in 7 SIKH LI. Also in the photo are other Paltan officers, ladies and children. Regimental associations last a lifetime and transcend generations.
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Yay. We have got our first Gold in the 10m rifle team shooting event. Congratulations to the entire team.
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#FridayFunda The time between reading a post and reacting is yours. Use it wisely. Read it, savour it, place it in the context of your experiences. Read it again, between the lines, to see the subtext. There could be a wealth of hidden meanings, visible only to the discerning.
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Heartiest congratulations to the Council of Ministers in the new NDA government. Wish them all the very best in their future endeavours. Jai Hind
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@YogannaNupur Som Vihar in RK Puram, New Delhi is named in his honour. Not many may know.
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First of many medals of the Paris Olympics. Deg Teg Fateh
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At the wedding of my course mate Tarun Borah’s son Ashish with Varada. Forty year old associations have to be honoured. Tarun is on the extreme right.
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#FridayFunda Don’t mollycoddle your kids. Being over-protective is not going to prepare them for the realities of life. Teaching life-skills is an important part of parenting. Give them space to grow and flower and be there to assist should they stumble. Pampering is not love.
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At the 6th International Rangzen (Independence) Conference at IIC New Delhi, along with Geshe Lharampa Bawa Lobsang (Centre), representative of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile and Mr Umit Hamit (extreme left), a noted Uyghur freedom fighter. Freedom is the birthright of all.
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Happy Holi to all my Twitter friends. May the advent of spring bring a spring to your step and all other endeavours. Jai Ho 🌈
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Wedding reception of Col and Mrs Shaktawat’s daughter Tejaswani. Lucky Seven family crowding the stage. Splendid opportunity to catch up with everyone and reminisce about old times.
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While en route to Ba Na hills. What a balancing act!!
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Happy Republic Day to All. It always makes my heart swell with pride when I see our young women and men marching down Kartavya Path, ever ready to do their duty. Let us resolve to always uphold the values of Justice, Liberty, Equality & Fraternity, enshrined in our Constitution.
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Kudos to Shafali Verma for becoming the fastest double centurion in the history of women’s cricket. Whatever our men can do, our women can do better. 🙌
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It was my privilege to deliver the 4th General KV Krishna Rao Memorial Lecture co-hosted by the Mahar Regiment and the USI at Manekshaw Centre on ‘Theaterisation in the Backdrop of the Malayan Campaign and Fall of Singapore’.
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Attended a dinner hosted by General Manoj Pande at Army House yesterday. Coincidentally I had also hosted a dinner the same day last year and it was the day the announcement of General Manoj Pande as the next COAS was made😀🥂.
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