General Ved Prakash Malik
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General Ved Prakash Malik is a former Indian Army Chief who led India’s military during the 1999 Kargil War.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army
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Indian Army officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
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Param Vishisht Seva Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Samanya Seva Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Sena Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ Vishisht Seva Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Kargil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-11-01 ⓘ |
| education |
Indian Military Academy, Dehradun
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National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | defence and strategic affairs ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genreOfActivity | military leadership ⓘ |
| hasHonorificSuffix |
(Retd)
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AVSM NERFINISHED ⓘ PVSM NERFINISHED ⓘ VSM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | General ⓘ |
| knownFor | serving as Chief of Army Staff during the Kargil War ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Hindi ⓘ |
| livingStatus | living person ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRankAtRetirement | Chief of Army Staff ⓘ |
| name | Ved Prakash Malik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Indian ⓘ |
| notableWork |
From Surprise to Reckoning: The Kargil Review Committee Report (association and commentary)
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leadership of the Indian Army during the 1999 Kargil War ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
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soldier ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Darauli, Punjab, British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army
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Vice Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postMilitaryCareer |
author
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strategic affairs commentator ⓘ |
| rank | General ⓘ |
| residence | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEnd | 2001 ⓘ |
| serviceNumber | IC-12773 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceStart | 1959 ⓘ |
| unit | 1 Sikh Light Infantry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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