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词条 Balwant Singh Negi
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

  3. Honours and decorations

  4. Personal life

  5. References

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| name = Balwant Singh Negi
| honorific_suffix = PVSM, UYSM, YSM, SM, VSM**
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| serviceyears = 16 December 1978 – 30 September 2018
| rank = Lieutenant General
| servicenumber = IC-35479Y
| unit = Assam Regiment
| commands = Central Army
XIV Corps
| battles = Operation Meghdoot
Operation Parakram
Operation Vijay
Operation Trident
Operation Falcon
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| awards = Param Vishisht Seva Medal
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}}Lieutenant General Balwant Singh Negi, PVSM, UYSM, YSM, SM, VSM & Bar is a former General Officer Commander-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Central Command of the Indian Army who served in office from 1 December 2015 till 30 September 2018. He assumed the post after Lt General Rajan Bakshi retired and was succeeded by Lt General Abhay Krishna.[1][2]

Early life and education

Negi is an alumnus of Rashtriya Indian Military College, National Defence Academy and Indian Military Academy. He has completed the senior command course at Defence Service Staff College, Wellington; command & staff course in Bangladesh; higher command course at Army War College, Mhow and command course at National Defence College, New Delhi. He also holds a double MPhil in Strategic Studies and Defence Studies); a double Masters Degree in Defence Studies and a PhD in Strategic Studies from Madras University where his research topic was “China’s Modernisation and its implications”.[1][3][4]

Career

Negi was commissioned into Assam Regiment on 16 December 1978. He has vast experience in North East India and Jammu & Kashmir. He has commanded a battalion on the Siachen Glacier, a brigade in Western Command, a Counter Insurgency Force in Jammu & Kashmir and Jharkhand & Bihar , XIV Corps (Leh). He has held command of many operations including Operation Meghdoot, Operation Vijay, Operation Rakshak, Operation Parakram, Operation Falcon, Operation Trident, Operations Sahayata I and II. He has also held staff appointments including He has held Colonel General Staff of an Infantry Division in Jammu & Kashmir during Operation Parakram; Commandant of the Indian Military Academy.[1][3][2][5][6]

During 37 years of his career he has been awarded Yudh Seva Medal for Siachen in 1998; Sena Medal for Jammu & Kashmir in 2002; Vishisht Seva Medal twice for Jammu & Kashmir in 2009 and 2013; Uttam Yudh Seva Medal in 2016 and the Param Vishisht Seva Medal in January 2018.[7] He has also been awarded with General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Commendation Card (twice) and Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Commendation Card.[1][3][8]

Honours and decorations

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number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 50th Anniversary Independence medal.svg|width=106}}number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 30 Years Long Service Ribbon.svg|width=106}}number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 20YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg|width=106}}number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 9YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg|width=106}}
Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Uttam Yudh Seva Medal
Yudh Seva Medal
Sena Medal
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (Bar)
Special Service Medal
Siachen Glacier Medal
Operation Vijay Medal
Operation Parakram Medal
Sainya Seva Medal
High Altitude Service Medal
Videsh Seva Medal
50th Anniversary of Independence Medal30 Years Long Service Medal20 Years Long Service Medal9 Years Long Service Medal

Personal life

He is an excellent sportsman with three Blues in Boxing and Gymnastics from National Defence Academy. He is also a keen equestrian track and Master of Fox Hounds for Ooty Hunt Club; has extensive trekking and motor biking experience in the Himalayas. on a 350cc Royal Enfield Motorcycle.[1][3]

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=https://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/FormTemplete/frmTempSimple.aspx?MnId=q3maOtci88UEG+KbnjYQqg==&ParentID=9BCRk0ajGWzPoNFjEXs/7g==|title=Indian Army Southern Command|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Lt-Gen-BS-Negi-appointed-Central-Commands-new-GOC-in-C-designate/articleshow/50068288.cms|title=Lt Gen BS Negi appointed Central Command’s new GOC-in-C (designate) - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2017-10-08|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161222043203/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Lt-Gen-BS-Negi-appointed-Central-Commands-new-GOC-in-C-designate/articleshow/50068288.cms|archivedate=2016-12-22|df=}}
3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.uniindia.com/lt-gen-b-s-negi-takes-over-as-goc-of-central-command/states/news/290713.html|title=BS Negi takes over as GOC of central command|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.spsmilitaryyearbook.com/profile/lt-general-bs-negi/|title=» Lt General BS Negi|website=www.spsmilitaryyearbook.com|access-date=2017-10-08|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217064839/http://www.spsmilitaryyearbook.com/profile/lt-general-bs-negi/|archivedate=2017-02-17|df=}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/lt-general-balwant-singh-negi-takes-over-as-indian-military-academy-commandant/articleshow/48330275.cms|title=Lt General Balwant Singh Negi takes over as Indian Military Academy Commandant|date=2015-08-04|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2017-10-08|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160518175956/http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/lt-general-balwant-singh-negi-takes-over-as-indian-military-academy-commandant/articleshow/48330275.cms|archivedate=2016-05-18|df=}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/3-new-commanders-to-take-charge/164737.html|title=3 new commanders to take charge|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170323010353/http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/3-new-commanders-to-take-charge/164737.html|archive-date=2017-03-23|dead-url=no|access-date=|df=}}
7. ^{{cite web|title=390 Republic Day Gallantry and Other Defence Decorations Announced|url=http://www.pib.nic.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1517875}}
8. ^{{Cite web|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=135773|title=Press Information Bureau|access-date=2017-10-08|deadurl=no|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008155412/http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=135773|archivedate=2017-10-08|df=}}
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{{s-mil}}{{Succession box
| title = General Officer Commander-in-Chief Central Command
| years = 1 December 2015 - 30 September 2018
| before = Lt Gen Rajan Bakshi
| after = Abhay Krishna

}}{{Succession box


| title = Commandant of Indian Military Academy
| years = 3 August 2015 - 1 December 2015
| before = Lt Gen Manvender Singh
| after =
}}{{succession box
| title = General Officer Commanding XIV Corps
| years = 2014 - 2 July 2015
| before =
| after = Shravan Kumar Patyal
}}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Negi, Balwant Singh}}

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