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Krishna Rao was appointed as chief of army staff on 1 June 1981, and served in that capacity till July 1983. He was also chairman of the chiefs of staff committee, the highest appointment in the services, during March 1982 – July 1983. His services and leadership were warmly appreciated by
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is the initiation of swift, immediate, multiple strikes to counter and contain the enemy nation's aggression, in the interest of safety of the nation, without losing time and strategic advantage due to possible delays in political decisions owing to various domestic and international factors.
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Krishna Rao was conferred the honorary doctorate of D.Litt. (honoris causa) by the Andhra University, Doctor of Laws (honoris causa) by Sri Venkateswara University and Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) (honoris causa) by the Telugu University.
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2304:. Government of India Press. 1946. pp. 1717–18.
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1009:8 Mountain Division
893:8 Mountain Division
808:British Indian Army
479:Governor of Tripura
416:(Additional Charge)
412:Governor of Mizoram
281:Governor of Manipur
71:"K. V. Krishna Rao"
3484:Padmanabha Acharya
3454:Krishna Mohan Seth
3449:Siddheshwar Prasad
3359:Seconded from the
3299:Nirmal Chander Vij
3289:Ved Prakash Malik
3269:Vishwa Nath Sharma
3075:Seconded from the
2975:Nirmal Kumar Verma
2940:Nirmal Chander Vij
2063:Jkrajbhawan.nic.in
1947:President of India
1862:Lieutenant-General
1778:Lieutenant-Colonel
1501:Samanya Seva Medal
1348:Honours and awards
1168:lieutenant general
510:Nripen Chakraborty
3617:
3616:
3574:K. V. Krishna Rao
3497:
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3429:K. V. Krishna Rao
3369:
3368:
3314:Vijay Kumar Singh
3254:K. V. Krishna Rao
3085:
3084:
2915:Ved Prakash Malik
2865:Denis La Fontaine
2840:K. V. Krishna Rao
2830:Idris Hasan Latif
2744:Sir Charles Pizey
2668:
2667:
2659:Succeeded by
2632:Succeeded by
2605:Succeeded by
2580:Succeeded by
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2469:Succeeded by
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2421:Military offices
2120:pibarchive.nic.in
2013:. 30 January 2016
1929:and four-pointed
1895:
1894:
1689:1946 (temporary)
1614:Second Lieutenant
1582:
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1528:Sainya Seva Medal
1483:
1482:
1319:Secunderabad Club
1110:Jammu and Kashmir
1094:Jammu and Kashmir
1088:Post-Independence
982:Jammu and Kashmir
958:
957:
706:Madras Presidency
274:Jagmohan Malhotra
263:Jagmohan Malhotra
143:K. V. Krishna Rao
132:
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16:(Redirected from
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3589:K.V. Krishna Rao
3564:Braj Kumar Nehru
3559:Lakshmi Kant Jha
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3209:S. M. Shrinagesh
3158:
3139:Sir Rob Lockhart
3112:
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2930:Madhvendra Singh
2800:Om Prakash Mehra
2750:Subroto Mukerjee
2733:Sir Edward Parry
2721:Sir Rob Lockhart
2694:
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3361:British Army
3358:
3324:Dalbir Singh
3319:Bikram Singh
3253:
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3063:Anil Chauhan
3046:
2985:Bikram Singh
2945:Arun Prakash
2920:Sushil Kumar
2839:
2820:Jal Cursetji
2656:1993 - 1998
2650:
2629:1989 - 1990
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2577:1984 - 1989
2571:
2556:Sultan Singh
2550:1984 - 1989
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2429:J.F.R. Jacob
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1891:1 June 1981
1518:Raksha Medal
1326:Martyr's Day
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1041:Vizianagaram
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915:World War II
908:Battles/wars
881:Western Army
739:K. Radha Rao
721:(2016-01-30)
702:Vizianagaram
699:16 July 1923
674:A. S. Vaidya
669:Succeeded by
620:
600:Succeeded by
551:
536:Sultan Singh
531:Succeeded by
486:
466:Succeeded by
423:
400:Succeeded by
383:Hokishe Sema
355:
335:Succeeded by
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270:Succeeded by
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54:Please help
49:verification
46:
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3635:2016 deaths
3630:1923 births
3599:S. K. Sinha
3549:Karan Singh
3469:D. Y. Patil
3347:(incumbent)
3339:Manoj Pande
3329:Bipin Rawat
3123:Indian Army
3039:(2021–2022)
3030:Bipin Rawat
3025:(2020–2021)
3005:Bipin Rawat
2995:Sunil Lanba
2780:Arjan Singh
2714:(1947–2019)
2471:H. C. Dutta
1951:Ashoka Lion
1927:Tudor Crown
1888:Indian Army
1866:Indian Army
1844:Indian Army
1822:Indian Army
1802:Indian Army
1785:9 May 1959
1782:Indian Army
1765:9 May 1956
1762:Indian Army
1742:Indian Army
1727:9 May 1949
1724:Indian Army
1705:Indian Army
1270:concluded.
1082:West Punjab
1072:during the
1070:Baluchistan
1001:Indian Army
896:26 Division
820:Indian Army
657:Preceded by
588:Preceded by
521:Preceded by
454:Preceded by
405:Gopal Singh
390:Preceded by
379:S. C. Jamir
323:Preceded by
258:Preceded by
207:Preceded by
112:August 2014
3624:Categories
2895:S. K. Kaul
2518:1981-1983
2491:1979-1981
2466:1978-1979
2443:1974-1978
2264:30 January
2097:25 October
2073:31 January
1961:References
1701:Lieutenant
1638:Lieutenant
1567:Burma Star
1203:61 Cavalry
1106:Wellington
1033:Vijayawada
1023:Early life
1017:Bangladesh
764:Allegiance
695:1923-07-16
638:Zail Singh
569:Zail Singh
500:Zail Singh
369:Zail Singh
302:Zail Singh
82:newspapers
2990:Arup Raha
2439:XVI Corps
1935:George VI
1931:Bath Star
1818:Brigadier
1598:Component
1172:XVI Corps
1118:brigadier
890:XVI Corps
829:1942–1983
726:New Delhi
630:President
621:In office
561:President
552:In office
496:President
487:In office
433:President
424:In office
365:President
356:In office
298:President
289:In office
239:President
230:In office
186:President
177:In office
3579:Jagmohan
3569:Jagmohan
3047:(acting)
2635:Jagmohan
2618:Jagmohan
2332:Archived
2224:13 April
1943:republic
1915:Dominion
1592:Insignia
1285:and the
1275:governor
1255:Nagaland
1209:and the
1138:Nagaland
1104:(DSSC),
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986:Nagaland
978:governor
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346:5th
279:4th
167:6th
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3056:(2022–)
2703:of the
2043:24 June
2017:23 June
1882:General
1798:Colonel
1739:Captain
1721:Captain
1660:Captain
1267:Mizoram
1263:Tripura
1259:Manipur
1142:Manipur
994:Tripura
990:Manipur
961:General
902:3 Mahar
843:General
139:General
96:scholar
1945:, the
1885:(COAS)
1183:Shimla
1150:Sylhet
1122:Ladakh
1013:Sylhet
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1062:Burma
788:India
730:India
611:11th
542:24th
103:JSTOR
89:books
2266:2016
2226:2020
2099:2021
2075:2016
2045:2011
2019:2020
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