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S. K. S. Negi
Brigadier S. K. S. Negi (born 1949) is a retired Indian Army officer. He was commissioned into the Indian Army from the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, in June 1970. He served with distinction in the Brigade of the Guards for 22 years before stepping into the higher echelons of the army. He is a graduate from Agra University and the Defense Services Staff College and a post graduate from Madras University. He has also taken diploma courses in management and computers. He held senior command, staff and instructional appointments at formation level and at Army Headquarters. He was an instructor at Army Training Institutes for seven years, the last being as the brigadier in charge of training at Indian Military Academy. Post-retirement, he has been director of Indore Institute of Science and Technology at Indore for over two years overseeing the establishment and conduct of MBA, MCA, BE and B.Pharma courses. he had been the registrar of Jaypee University of Engineering and Techno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Army
The Indian Army is the land-based branch and the largest component of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Army, and its professional head is the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), who is a four-star general. Two officers have been conferred with the rank of field marshal, a five-star rank, which is a ceremonial position of great honour. The Indian Army was formed in 1895 alongside the long established presidency armies of the East India Company, which too were absorbed into it in 1903. The princely states had their own armies, which were merged into the national army after independence. The units and regiments of the Indian Army have diverse histories and have participated in several battles and campaigns around the world, earning many battle and theatre honours before and after Independence. The primary mission of the Indian Army is to ensure national security and national unity, to defend the nation from external aggression an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
