Deepak Kapoor
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General Deepak Kapoor PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC (b. 1948) served as the 22nd[1] Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army, appointed on 30 September 2007 and Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee appointed on 31 August 2009.[2]
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Deepak Kapoor | |
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22nd Chief of the Army Staff | |
In office 1 October 2007 ā 31 March 2010 | |
President | Pratibha Patil |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Preceded by | J.J. Singh |
Succeeded by | V.K. Singh |
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Born | 1948 |
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Years of service | 11 June 1967 ā 31 March 2010 |
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Commands | ![]() ![]() XXXIII Corps 22 Mountain Division 161 Infantry Brigade Independent Artillery Brigade, 2 Corps 74 Medium Regiment |
Battles/wars | Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 United Nations Operation in Somalia II |
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