Key facts
- Born
- 5 December 1940, Thiruvananthapuram
- Died
- 19 August 2024, Chennai
- State of birth
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Sector
- Defence & security
- Profession
- Indian Army general (1940–2024)
- Gender
- Male
Biography
General Sundararajan Padmanabhan PVSM, AVSM, VSM was a General Officer of the Indian Army. He served as the 19th Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army. General Padmanabhan succeeded General V.P. Malik on 30 September 2000. He also served as Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee.
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Timeline
- 1940Born in Thiruvananthapuram
- 2000Becomes Chief of the Army Staff
- 2001Becomes Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee
- 2024Dies in Chennai
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- हिंदी विकिपीडिया (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5