Army chief dalbir singh suhag biography examples
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Indian Army Chief’s Dilemma
General Dalbir Singh Suhag, the current chief of the Indian Army, is a proud third generation soldier from the Jat clan. During the past 41 years, General Suhag has participated in numerous combat operations in Kashmir, Kargil, Sri Lanka, Assam and Nagaland, and has over million men under his command. Since independence, the Indian army has conducted numerous combat operations against Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, and Maldives. However, the large size of the army, its long history, and the growing Indian economy, pose various challenges for General Suhag, some of which are driven more by the army’s organizational interests rather than Indian national interests.
Military, by its very nature and function, attributes great value to unity, discipline, and leadership. However, the study of organizational behavior considers three important factors: size of the organization, its adaptability to environment and differences among resources, and operational
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Lieutenant General Dalbir Singh Suhag named India's new Army chief
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet, headed bygd Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, approved the recommendation of the Defence Ministry a day after it was received, sources said.
year-old Lt Gen Suhag, a Gurkha officer, is currently the Vice Chief of Army personal and the seniormost among the Lt Generals. He will have a tenure of 30 months as the ledare of the force when he takes over from Gen Singh who retires on July
An alumnus of Sainik School, Chittorgarh, Suhag joined NDA in and was commissioned into 4/5 GR (FF) in June
The General Officer has attended various career courses in India and abroad which include LDMC at CDM, Secunderabad in , NDC Course at New Delhi in , Executive Course in USA in and Senior uppdrag Leaders Course (UN) in Ken
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By Ajai Shukla
Business Standard, 1st Aug 14
General Dalbir Singh Suhag took over charge on Thursday as the Indian Army&#;s 26th chief of army staff (COAS), with the outgoing chief, General Bikram Singh, handing him the chief&#;s ceremonial baton in his office in South Block, New Delhi.
Suhag will be the third army chief after Field Marshal SHFJ Manekshaw and General GG Bewoor from the storied Gurkha Rifles, a regiment so highly regarded that the British Army still maintains two battalions of Gurkhas even as they slash regular British units. India&#;s much larger army has 38 Gurkha battalions.
In a sign of growing competition for the top job, Suhag&#;s ascension to the top job faced a court challenge along the way, as did that of his predecessor, Gen Bikram Singh&#;s. On July 8, the Supreme Court dismissed a petition from a rival claimant, clearing the way for Suhag.
There was also uncertainty whether the National Democratic Alliance government would uphold Suhag&#;s appo