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Biographical record

S. M. Shrinagesh

India · Army chief

Development collection · Historical summaries await reference checking. Portrait artwork is illustrative, not an authentic likeness.

Office & service record

Country
India
Official title / role
Chief of the Army Staff
Tenure / period
1955 – 1957
Historical era
Cold War
Classification
Army chief
Editorial status
Unverified development record

Biography & early life

Shrinagesh served as Chief of the Army Staff during the early decades of independent India.

Early life, education and family background have not yet been researched for this development record.

Military career & appointments

Earlier postings and a complete appointment history await reference checking. The office and tenure above are the available sample record.

Historical context & legacy

Historical period: Cold War. Titles and responsibilities should be understood within their national and institutional context.

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Career timeline

  1. 1955 – 1957

    Chief of the Army Staff · India

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Sources & references

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