Indian Army Chief Manoj Pande Conferred Honorary Rank of Nepal Army General

Indian Army Chief Manoj Pande Conferred Honorary Rank of Nepal Army General

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Category : Defense Published on: September 07 2022

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  • Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande was conferred the title of Honorary General of the Nepali Army by Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari in Kathmandu.
  • General Pande was honoured at a special ceremony at the President's official residence 'Shital Niwas' in the capital city of Nepal during his ongoing visit to the Himalayan nation.
  • He was also presented a sword and scroll during the function.
  • Commander-in-Chief General KM Cariappa was the first Indian Army chief to be decorated with the title in 1950. 
  • In November last year, the Chief of the Nepali Army, General Prabhu Ram Sharma was also made the Honorary General of the Indian Army by President Ram Nath Kovind at a ceremony in New Delhi.
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