Krishnaswamy Sundarji
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 25 years ago |
Date of birth | April 28,1928 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Chengalpattu |
India | |
Date of died | February 8,1999 |
Died | New Delhi |
India | |
Years of service | 1945-1988 |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948 | |
Job | Soldier |
Writer | |
Education | Madras Christian College |
University of Allahabad | |
Command and General Staff College (CGSC) | |
Books | Blind Men of Hindoostan: Indo-Pak Nuclear War |
Vision 2100: A Strategy for the Twenty-first Century | |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal |
Mentioned in dispatches | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1163876 |
Krishnaswamy Sundarji Life story
General Krishnaswamy Sundarji, PVSM, was the Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army from 1986 to 1988. He was the last former British Indian Army officer to command the Indian Army. During his army career, he had commanded the Operation Blue Star under orders from Indira Gandhi to clear the Golden Temple shrine.