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{{short description|Commandant of Indian defence college}}
{{short description|Commandant of Indian defence college}}
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==History==
==History==
In July 1959, Lt Gen K Bahadur Singh was appointed the first Commandant of the college. By the end of the year, he formulated detailed plans including the aim and the charter of NDC as well as the scope of studies at the college. The Chiefs of Staff cleared approved them on December 25, 1959.<ref>{{cite web |title=History|url=https://ndc.nic.in/History.aspx |website=National Defence College|access-date=24 March 2019}}</ref>
In July 1959, [[Lieutenant General (India)|Lieutenant General]] [[Kanwar Bahadur Singh]] was appointed the first Commandant of the college. By the end of the year, he formulated detailed plans including the aim and the charter of NDC as well as the scope of studies at the college. The Chiefs of Staff cleared approved them on December 25, 1959.<ref>{{cite web |title=History|url=https://ndc.nic.in/History.aspx |website=National Defence College|access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>


==List of Commandants==
==List of Commandants==
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| 1|| [[Lieutenant General (India)|Lieutenant General]] [[Kanwar Bahadur Singh]] {{small|{{post-nominals|country=GBR|sep=,|MBE|}}}}||{{army|India}}|| July 1959|| January 1964|| First Commandant of NDC<ref>{{cite web |title=Former Commandants |url=https://ndc.nic.in/FormerCommadants.aspx?MenuId=9fsPy+KlrLAnIwEsuaB4ZA== |website=National Defence College|access-date=24 March 2019}}</ref>
| 1|| [[Lieutenant General (India)|Lieutenant General]] [[Kanwar Bahadur Singh]] {{small|{{post-nominals|country=GBR|sep=,|MBE|}}}}||{{army|India}}|| July 1959|| January 1964|| First Commandant of NDC<ref>{{cite web |title=Former Commandants |url=https://ndc.nic.in/FormerCommadants.aspx?MenuId=9fsPy+KlrLAnIwEsuaB4ZA== |website=National Defence College|access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>
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| 2|| [[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]] [[Adhar Kumar Chatterji|A K Chatterji]] ||{{navy|India}}|| January 1964 || January 1966|| Later served as the [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of the Naval Staff]]
| 2|| [[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]] [[Adhar Kumar Chatterji|A K Chatterji]] ||{{navy|India}}|| January 1964 || January 1966|| Later served as the [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of the Naval Staff]]
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| 29|| [[Lieutenant General (India)|Lieutenant General]] N S Ghei {{small|[[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM & Bar]]}}||{{army|India}}|| June 2014 || December 2016 ||
| 29|| [[Lieutenant General (India)|Lieutenant General]] N S Ghei {{small|[[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM & Bar]]}}||{{army|India}}|| June 2014 || December 2016 ||
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| 30|| [[Lieutenant General (India)|Lieutenant General]] [[Yenduru Venkata Krishna Mohan|Y V K Mohan]] {{small|{{postnominals|country=IND|sep=,|SM|VSM}}}}||{{army|India}}|| January 2017 || January 2018 || Later served as Commandant of [[Defence Services Staff College]]<ref>{{cite web |author=Press Trust of India |date=17 January 2019 |title=Lt.Gen YVK Mohan assumes charge as Commandant DSSC, Wellington |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/lt-gen-yvk-mohan-assumes-charge-as-commandant-dssc-wellington-119011701035_1.html |website=Business Standard|access-date=24 March 2019}}</ref>
| 30|| [[Lieutenant General (India)|Lieutenant General]] [[Yenduru Venkata Krishna Mohan|Y V K Mohan]] {{small|{{postnominals|country=IND|sep=,|SM|VSM}}}}||{{army|India}}|| January 2017 || January 2018 || Later served as Commandant of [[Defence Services Staff College]]<ref>{{cite web |author=Press Trust of India |date=17 January 2019 |title=Lt.Gen YVK Mohan assumes charge as Commandant DSSC, Wellington |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/lt-gen-yvk-mohan-assumes-charge-as-commandant-dssc-wellington-119011701035_1.html |website=Business Standard|access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>
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| 31|| [[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]] Srikant {{small|{{postnominals|country=IND|sep=,|AVSM}}}}||{{navy|India}}|| January 2018 || 16 December 2019 ||Later died in harness of [[COVID-19]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Navy’s most senior submariner Vice Admiral Srikant dies of COVID-19 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/vice-admiral-srikant-dies-due-to-covid-19-related-complications/article33335528.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=15 December 2020}}</ref>
| 31|| [[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]] Srikant {{small|{{postnominals|country=IND|sep=,|AVSM}}}}||{{navy|India}}|| January 2018 || 16 December 2019 ||Later died in harness of [[COVID-19]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Navy’s most senior submariner Vice Admiral Srikant dies of COVID-19 |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/vice-admiral-srikant-dies-due-to-covid-19-related-complications/article33335528.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=15 December 2022}}</ref>
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| 32|| [[Air Marshal (India)|Air Marshal]] Diptendu Choudhury {{small|{{postnominals|country=IND|sep=,|AVSM|VM|VSM}}}}||{{air force|India}}|| 16 December 2019 || 30 October 2021 ||<ref>{{cite web|title=Air Marshal D Choudhury is the new Commandant of National Defence College|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=195917|date=2019-12-16}}</ref>
| 32|| [[Air Marshal (India)|Air Marshal]] Diptendu Choudhury {{small|{{postnominals|country=IND|sep=,|AVSM|VM|VSM}}}}||{{air force|India}}|| 16 December 2019 || 30 October 2021 ||<ref>{{cite web|title=Air Marshal D Choudhury is the new Commandant of National Defence College|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=195917|date=2019-12-16}}</ref>
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