Krishna Mohan Seth
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Lieutenant General Krishna Mohan Seth retired as the Adjutant General of Indian Army and was the Governor of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Tripura.
Krishna Mohan Seth | |
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2nd Governor of Chhattisgarh | |
In office 2 June 2003 – 25 January 2007 | |
Chief Minister | Ajit Jogi Raman Singh |
Preceded by | D. N. Sahay |
Succeeded by | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
Governor of Madhya Pradesh (Acting) | |
In office 2 May 2004 – 29 July 2004 | |
Chief Minister | Uma Bharti |
Preceded by | Ram Prakash Gupta |
Succeeded by | Balram Jakhar |
9th Governor of Tripura | |
In office 23 June 2000 – 31 May 2003 | |
Chief Minister | Manik Sarkar |
Preceded by | Siddheshwar Prasad |
Succeeded by | D. N. Sahay |
Personal details | |
Born | Allahabad, United Provinces, British India (Now Uttar Pradesh, India) | 19 December 1939
Spouse | Veena |
Children | 2 |
Krishna Mohan Seth was born on December 19, 1939, in Allahabad.[1] He is married to Veena and they have two sons, including Lieutenant-General Dhiraj Seth.
Lieutenant General Seth was commissioned in the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army. He commanded the 17 (Parachute) Field Regiment between March 1979 and October 1980.[2]
He commanded XXI Strike Corps at Bhopal,[3] following which he was picked to command III Corps in Nagaland between October 1994 and October 1995.[4][5] He was then appointed the Adjutant General. He retired on 31 December 1997.[1]
He was the Governor of Tripura from 23 June 2000 to 31 May 2003.[6] This was followed by a tenure as the Governor of Chhattisgarh between 2 June 2003 and 25 January 2007. The Counter Terrorism and Jungle Warfare School in Kanker, Chhattisgarh was the brainchild of General Seth during his tenure.[7]
He was the acting Governor of Madhya Pradesh between 2 May 2004 and 29 June 2004.[8][9]
He is also the life member of International Film And Television Club of Asian Academy Of Film & Television.[11]
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