Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane to take over as 28th Chief of Indian Army Staff

Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane to take over as 28th Chief of Indian Army Staff

Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane to take over as 28th Chief of Indian Army Staff

Vice Chief of the Army Staff, Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane will take over as new Army Chief. He will succeed Gen Bipin Rawat, who retires after a three-year stint as Army chief.

About  28th Chief of Indian Army Lt Gen M.M. Naravane: 

Lt Gen Naravane did his schooling at Dnayana Prabodhinee Prashala, Pune. An alumnus of the National Defence Academy and the Indian Military Academy, the General Officer was commissioned into the 7th Battalion, The Sikh Light Infantry Regiment in June 1980. 

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He is an alumnus of the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington and Higher Command Course, Mhow. He holds a Master’s Degree in Defence Studies, M. Phil Degree in Defence and Management Studies and is currently pursuing his Doctorate.