Eastern Command

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Eastern Command is a major operational formation of the Indian Army responsible for overseeing military operations and defense in India’s eastern and northeastern regions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian Army command
military formation
branch Indian Army
coordinatesWith Eastern Air Command
surface form: Eastern Air Command of Indian Air Force

Indian Navy Eastern Naval Command
surface form: Indian Navy formations in Bay of Bengal
country India
hasComponent Dimapur-based corps
Gajraj Corps
III Corps
IV Corps
Sukna-based corps
Tezpur-based corps
Trishakti Corps
XXXIII Corps
air defence units
artillery brigades
engineer brigades
infantry divisions
logistics formations
mountain divisions
headquarters Fort William, Kolkata
Calcutta
surface form: Kolkata
historicalRole major role in 1971 Indo-Pakistani War
operations leading to creation of Bangladesh
locatedIn Calcutta
surface form: Kolkata

West Bengal
eastern India
motto not publicly standardized (varies by sub-formation)
partOf Indian Army
playsRoleIn defence of Arunachal Pradesh
Assam Rifles Act
surface form: defence of Assam

defence of Manipur
defence of Meghalaya
defence of Mizoram
defence of Nagaland
defence of Sikkim
defence of Siliguri Corridor
defence of Tripura
defence of West Bengal
responsibleFor aid to civil authorities in eastern India
border defense with Bangladesh
border defense with China
border defense with Myanmar
counterinsurgency operations in Northeast India
military operations in eastern India
military operations in northeastern India
subordinateTo Army Headquarters (India)
surface form: Army Headquarters, New Delhi
theater Eastern Theatre of Indian Army

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Indian Army commandStructure Eastern Command
Southern Command coordinatesWith Eastern Command
Army Commands of India hasPart Eastern Command
Army Commanders of India hasCommand Eastern Command
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Command headquarters Eastern Command
this entity surface form: Eastern Command Headquarters
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Army Commands (India) hasCommand Eastern Command
this entity surface form: Eastern Command (India)