Praveen Bakshi
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Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC was the 25th General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command of the Indian Army and assumed office on 1 August 2015 after Lieutenant General Man Mohan Singh Rai. He retired on 31 July 2017 and was succeeded by Lieutenant General Abhay Krishna.[2][3][4] Prior, he was chief of staff of the Northern Command based at Udhampur. He succeeded Lt Gen Man Mohan Singh Rai who is appointed as the Vice Chief of Army Staff at the Headquarter of Indian Army in New Delhi.
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Praveen Bakshi | |
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Allegiance | India |
Service/ | Indian Army |
Years of service | 17 December 1977 - 31 July 2017 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Service number | IC-34760F |
Unit | Skinner's Horse |
Commands held | Eastern Command IX Corps |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal Ati Vishisht Seva Medal[1] Vishisht Seva Medal |
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