| 词条 | Deepak Kapoor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| honorific_prefix = General | name = Deepak Kapoor | honorific_suffix = PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC | image = File:General Deepak Kapoor.jpg | image_size = 200px | office = 23rd Chief of Army Staff (India) | term_start = 1 October 2007 | term_end = 31st March 2010 | birth_date = 1948 | death_date = | birth_place = | death_place = | placeofburial = | nickname = | allegiance = {{flag|India}} | branch = {{army|India}} | serviceyears = 11 June 1967 – 31 March 2010 | rank = General | servicenumber = IC-17622[1] | commands = Northern Army ARTRAC XXXIII Corps 22 Mountain Division 161 Infantry Brigade Independent Artillery Brigade, 2 Corps 74 Medium Regiment | unit = | battles = Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 United Nations Operation in Somalia II | awards = Param Vishisht Seva Medal Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Vishisht Seva Medal Sena Medal | laterwork = |module = {{Indian Army}} }}General Deepak Kapoor PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, ADC (b. 1948) served as the 23rd[1] Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army, appointed on 30 September 2007 and Chairman, Chiefs of Staffs Committee(COSC) appointed on 31 August 2009.[2] He retired on 31 March 2010 and was succeeded by General V K Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, ADC. BiographyKapoor was commissioned into the Regiment of Artillery on 11 June 1967. He is an alumnus of Sainik School, Kunjpura,[3][4] National Defence Academy Khadakwasla (30th Course) and Indian Military Academy (IMA), Dehradun. His career in the Indian Army spans four decades, during which he has held varied command and as well as staff appointments. A veteran of the 1971 Indo-Pak War in the eastern theatre (Bangladesh), he is an alumnus of the Defence Services Staff College (DSSC) in Wellington and has completed the Higher Command Course at Army War College, Mhow and NDC course at the National Defence College (NDC) in New Delhi. He served as the Chief Operations Officer for UNOSOM II (United Nations Operation in Somalia II) during 1994-95 and was awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) in January 1996. General Kapoor was Vice-Chief of the Army before taking over as the Chief of Army Staff. General Kapoor commanded the 161 Infantry Brigade in Uri, Jammu & Kashmir which was actively involved in operations along the Line of Control. For his performance he was awarded the Sena Medal in January 1998. He commanded the 22nd Mountain Division as part of a Strike Corps during Operation Parakram in 2001-02. He was thereafter deeply involved in counter insurgency operations combating the insurgency in Assam, as Chief of Staff of 4 Corps in Tezpur. On promotion to Lieutenant General, he commanded 33 Corps at Siliguri, West Bengal. For his service as a Corps Commander, he was awarded the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in January 2006. On elevation to the appointment of Army Commander, he commanded the Army Training Command (ARTRAC) in Shimla. Thereafter he moved to spearhead the Northern Command (India), the largest operational command in the Indian Army, deployed over varied terrain and was once again actively involved in COIN operations. For his performance, he was awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal in January 2007. General Kapoor was appointed as the Honorary Aide-De-Camp to the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, the President of India. He is also the senior Colonel Commandant of the Regiment of Artillery. Personal lifeGeneral Kapoor holds Master's Degrees in Political Science, Military Science and Business Administration, the latter which he completed at the Indira Gandhi National Open University in New Delhi. He also holds a diploma in Business Management. He is married to Mrs. Kirti Kapoor and they have two children - a daughter and a son, both of whom are married. Major Decorations and Badges
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References1. ^http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=31552 {{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{s-bef2. ^http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=52258 3. ^Gen Kapoor, Hooda come together at their alma mater The Hindu, 25 July 2008. 4. ^Public Information Bureau release on Kunjpara Sainik School 5. ^1 {{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=282 |date=6 April 1968 |website= |publisher=The Gazette of India}} 6. ^{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=960 |date=20 September 1969 |website= |publisher=The Gazette of India}} 7. ^{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=1370 |date=8 December 1973 |website= |publisher=The Gazette of India}} 8. ^{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=1382 |date=6 December 1980 |website= |publisher=The Gazette of India}} 9. ^{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=1564 |date=5 September 1992 |website= |publisher=The Gazette of India}} 10. ^{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=1961 |date=27 December 1997 |website= |publisher=The Gazette of India}} 11. ^{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=632 |date=10 May 2003 |website= |publisher=The Gazette of India}} 12. ^{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=607 |date=29 April 2006 |website= |publisher=The Gazette of India}} 13. ^{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=1868 |date=1 December 2007 |website= |publisher=The Gazette of India}} | before = Sureesh Mehta }}{{s-ttl | title = Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee | years = 2009 - 2010 }}{{s-aft | after =Pradeep Vasant Naik }} |-{{succession box | before = Joginder Jaswant Singh |title = Chief of Army Staff | years = 2007 – 2010 | after = V K Singh}}{{succession box | before = Hari Prasad |title = General Officer Commanding - in - Chief Northern Command | years = 2005 – 2006 | after = H S Panag }}{{s-end}}{{Chief of the Army Staff India}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kapoor, Deepak}} 10 : 1948 births|Living people|Chiefs of Army Staff (India)|Military personnel from Punjab, India|Sainik School alumni|Indira Gandhi National Open University alumni|Recipients of the Param Vishisht Seva Medal|Punjabi people|Vice Chiefs of Army Staff (India)|Recipients of the Sena Medal |
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