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Admiral
V S Shekhawat
PVSM, AVSM, VrC, ADC
Nickname(s)
"VP"
Born
1st October, 1936 chittosa, jhunjhunu Rajasthan
Allegiance
India
Service/branch
Indian Navy
Years of service
1956 - 1996
Rank
Admiral
Commands held
Eastern Navy Western Fleet INS Himgiri INS Karanj INS Kalvari
Battles/wars
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Awards
Param Vishist Seva Medal Ati Vishist Seva Medal Vir Chakra
Spouse(s)
Binu Shekhawat
Admiral Vijai Singh Shekhawat, PVSM, AVSM, VrC, ADC is a former Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy. He was 15th Chief of Naval Staff and served as Navy Chief from September-30 1993 to September-30 1996.[1]
Admiral Shekhawat is a Patron of the General K.S. Thimayya Memorial Trust.
^"Admiral Vijai Singh Shekhawat". Bahara Rakshak. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
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