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Lieutenant general is a three-star general officer rank in the Indian Army. It is the second-highest active rank in the Indian Army. Lieutenant generals rank above the two-star rank of Major General and below the four-star rank of General, which is held by the Chief of the Army Staff.
Lieutenant general (Lt Gen, LTG and similar) is a military rank used in many countries. The rank originates from the Old European System. The rank traces its origins to the Middle Ages, where the title of lieutenant general was held by the second-in-command on the battlefield, who was normally subordinate to a captain general.
Jun 12, 2024 · Lieutenant general Upendra Dwivedi will be the next chief of the army staff succeeding incumbent General Manoj Pande, the Centre announced on Tuesday night.
Retrieved 1 October 2022. ^ "Gen. Manoj Pande takes charge as 29th Army Chief". The Hindu. 30 April 2022. Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2022. ^ "Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi takes charge as 46th Vice Chief of Army Staff". The Hindu. 19 February 2024. Archived from the original on 19 February 2024.
Lieutenant General Ananthanarayan Arun, PVSM, YSM, SM, VSM is a serving general officer of the Indian Army. He currently serves as the Chief of Staff of the South Western Command, Jaipur. He previously served as the General Officer Commanding Dakshin Bharat Area.
General is a four-star general officer rank in the Indian Army. It is the highest active rank in the Indian Army. General ranks above the three-star rank of lieutenant general and below the five-star rank of field marshal, which is largely a war-time or ceremonial rank.
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Lieutenant generals rank above the two-star rank of Major General and below the four-star rank of General, which is held by the Chief of the Army Staff . The equivalent rank in the Indian Navy is Vice Admiral and in the Indian Air Force is Air Marshal .
