Balwant Singh Negi
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Lieutenant General Balwant Singh Negi, PVSM, UYSM, YSM, SM, VSM & Bar is a former General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Central Command of the Indian Army who served in office from 1 December 2015 till 30 September 2018. He assumed the post after Lt General Rajan Bakshi retired and was succeeded by Lt General Abhay Krishna.[1][2]
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Balwant Singh Negi | |
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Allegiance | India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 16 December 1978 – 30 September 2018 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Service number | IC-35479Y |
Unit | Assam Regiment |
Commands held | Central Army XIV Corps |
Battles/wars | Operation Meghdoot Operation Parakram Operation Vijay Operation Trident Operation Falcon |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal Uttam Yudh Seva Medal Yudh Seva Medal Sena Medal Vishisht Seva Medal & Bar |
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