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词条 Chander Prakash
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  1. Biography

  2. Awards and Decorations

  3. References

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| name = Chander Prakash
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1953}}
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| image = Chander Prakash (cropped).jpg
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| allegiance = India, United Nations
| branch = Indian Army
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| rank = Lieutenant general
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| commands = MONUSCO (2010–2013)
| battles = M23 rebellion
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  • SM
  • VSM

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}}Chander Prakash Wadhwa SM, VSM, (Born 1953) is a senior Indian Army officer and a Lt. General who was Force Commander of MONUSCO, the United Nations mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He served from August 2010 until 31 March 2013.[1]

Biography

Chander Prakash joined the Indian Army in June 1973. From 1989 to 1990 he served as a military observer for the UNIIMOG mission in Iraq and Iran. He has also commanded a mountain division and a counter insurgency brigade. From January 2005 until February 2008 he was the military attaché of the Indian Embassy in Paris, France. His responsibilities included defensive cooperation with France and the Benelux-countries.

He later became Additional Directorate General of Staff Duties at the Indian Integrated Headquarters of Ministry of Defence, where he was responsible for the peacekeeping operations of India.[1][3]

Chander Prakash was appointed as Force Commander of MONUSCO in August 2010, he succeeded Babacar Gaye.[2] He himself was succeeded by Brazilian Lt. General Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz in March 2013.[3]

Awards and Decorations

Sena Medal
Vishisht Seva Medal
Special Service Medal
Sainya Seva Medal
High Altitude Service Medal
Videsh Seva Medal
50th Anniversary of Independence Medal
30 Years Long Service Medal
20 Years Long Service Medal
9 Years Long Service Medal
UN Mission in Congo Medal
UN Mission in Liberia Medal

References

1. ^{{cite web|author=|url=http://monusco.unmissions.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=OoNLvTEuo2s%3D&tabid=10783&mid=13802&language=en-US|title=Curriculum Vitae:Lieutenant General Chander Prakash, Force Commander, MONUSCO|publisher=MONUSCO, United Nations|date=|accessdate=4 September 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304023254/http://monusco.unmissions.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=OoNLvTEuo2s%3D&tabid=10783&mid=13802&language=en-US|archivedate=4 March 2016|df=}}
2. ^{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2010/sga1255.doc.htm |title=Secretary-General names India's Lieutenant General Chander Prakash Force Commander |publisher=United Nations |date= |accessdate=4 September 2013}}
3. ^{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2013/sga1407.doc.htm |title=Secretary-General Appoints Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto dos Santos Cruz |publisher=United Nations |date= |accessdate=4 September 2013}}
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5 : 1953 births|Living people|Indian generals|United Nations military personnel|Indian officials of the United Nations

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