General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Command
In office 1 November 2022 – 30 June 2024
Chief of Army Staff
Manoj Pande
Preceded by
Jai Singh Nain
Succeeded by
Dhiraj Seth
Military service
Allegiance
India
Branch/service
Indian Army
Years of service
15 December 1984 – 30 June 2024
Rank
Lieutenant General
Unit
7/11 Gorkha Rifles
Commands
Southern Army XXXIII Corps 1/11 Gorkha Rifles
Service number
IC-42336F [1]
Awards
Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
Yudh Seva Medal
Sena Medal
Vishisht Seva Medal
Lieutenant General Ajai Kumar Singh PVSM, AVSM, YSM, SM, VSM is a serving general officer of the Indian Army. He currently serves as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Southern Command of the Indian Army,[2] he assumed the post upon superannuation of Lieutenant General Jai Singh Nain. He previously served as General Officer Commanding XXXIII Corps.
^"Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 17 December 1988. p. 1854.
^"Lieutenant General Ajai Kumar Singh, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Yudh Seva Medal, Sena Medal, Vishisht Seva Medal taken over the charges of Southern Command, Pune". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
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