Bipin Rawat

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday unveiled a life-size statue of India's first chief of defence staff late General Bipin Rawat in Dehradun.

The Jhelum Stadium in Janbazpora locality of the north Kashmir district was renamed 'General Bipin Rawat Stadium' on the second death anniversary of the country's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).

Exclusive excerpt from 'Bipin: The Man Behind The Uniform' by Rachna Bisht Rawat.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday paid glowing tributes to India's first Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on his first death anniversary.

A wreath laying ceremony was organised at Dagger War Memorial on 8 December to commemorate the first death anniversary of the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India, General Bipin Rawat.

Delhi Police has provided Z+ security to Chief of Defense Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on the directions of Ministry of Home Affairs, an official said on Monday.

Aashna Lidder, daughter of Brigadier Lakhwinder Singh Lidder who died in a chopper crash in December last year, recently penned a heartfelt note remembering her father.

Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan (retired) was today appointed as India's second Chief of Defence Staff. The post had been lying vacant since General Bipin Rawat's death in a helicopter crash on December 8 last year.

The position of the Chief of Defence Staff was created to integrate the three services - the Army, the Navy and the Air Force.

To honour the country's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) late General Bipin Rawat, the Kibithu military garrison in Arunachal was named after him.

India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, who died in a helicopter crash in December last year, was posthumously conferred Padma Vibhushan. His daughters Kritika and Tarini received the award on the CDS's behalf.

President Ram Nath Kovind will confer Padma awards, including to General Bipin Rawat (posthumous) and Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, at a civil investiture ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress on Thursday of abusing former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat when he was alive and using his cut-outs now for votes.

President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday paid tributes to India's first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, who died in a helicopter crash last month and said he was "one of bravest commanders of the country".

Padma Vibhushan For Gen Bipin Rawat, Congress's Ghulam Nabi Azad Gets Padma Bhushan

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday unveiled a life-size statue of India's first chief of defence staff late General Bipin Rawat in Dehradun.

The Jhelum Stadium in Janbazpora locality of the north Kashmir district was renamed 'General Bipin Rawat Stadium' on the second death anniversary of the country's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).

Exclusive excerpt from 'Bipin: The Man Behind The Uniform' by Rachna Bisht Rawat.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday paid glowing tributes to India's first Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat on his first death anniversary.

A wreath laying ceremony was organised at Dagger War Memorial on 8 December to commemorate the first death anniversary of the first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India, General Bipin Rawat.

Delhi Police has provided Z+ security to Chief of Defense Staff Gen Anil Chauhan on the directions of Ministry of Home Affairs, an official said on Monday.

Aashna Lidder, daughter of Brigadier Lakhwinder Singh Lidder who died in a chopper crash in December last year, recently penned a heartfelt note remembering her father.

Lieutenant General Anil Chauhan (retired) was today appointed as India's second Chief of Defence Staff. The post had been lying vacant since General Bipin Rawat's death in a helicopter crash on December 8 last year.

The position of the Chief of Defence Staff was created to integrate the three services - the Army, the Navy and the Air Force.

To honour the country's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) late General Bipin Rawat, the Kibithu military garrison in Arunachal was named after him.

India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, who died in a helicopter crash in December last year, was posthumously conferred Padma Vibhushan. His daughters Kritika and Tarini received the award on the CDS's behalf.

President Ram Nath Kovind will confer Padma awards, including to General Bipin Rawat (posthumous) and Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad, at a civil investiture ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress on Thursday of abusing former Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat when he was alive and using his cut-outs now for votes.

President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday paid tributes to India's first Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, who died in a helicopter crash last month and said he was "one of bravest commanders of the country".

Padma Vibhushan For Gen Bipin Rawat, Congress's Ghulam Nabi Azad Gets Padma Bhushan