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| name = Jai Singh Nain
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[[Lieutenant general (India)|Lieutenant General]] '''Jai Singh Nain''' [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Sena Medal|SM]] is the present [[General_officer_commanding#Usage_in_the_Indian_Army|General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief]] (GOC-in-C) [[Southern Command (India)|Southern Command]] of the [[Indian Army]]. He assumed the post from Lieutenant-General [[Chandi Prasad Mohanty]].<ref name="discourse"/>  
[[Lieutenant general (India)|Lieutenant General]] '''Jai Singh Nain''' [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Sena Medal|SM]], [[Aide-de-camp|ADC]] was the former [[General_officer_commanding#Usage_in_the_Indian_Army|General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief]] (GOC-in-C) [[Southern Command (India)|Southern Command]] of the [[Indian Army]]. He assumed the post from Lieutenant-General [[Chandi Prasad Mohanty]].<ref name="discourse"/>  


== Career ==
== Career ==
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==Decorations==
==Decorations==
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|[[File:Ati Vishisht Seva Medal ribbon.svg|105px]]
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|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon= Sena Medal ribbon.svg|width=106}}  
|[[File:Param Vishisht Seva Medal ribbon.svg|106px]]
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|[[File:Ati Vishisht Seva Medal ribbon.svg|106px]]
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon= Sena Medal ribbon.svg|width=106}}<br>
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|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND Special Service Medal Ribbon.svg|width=106}}
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND Special Service Medal Ribbon.svg|width=106}}
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|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 20YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg|width=106}}
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 20YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg|width=106}}
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 9YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg|width=106}}
|{{Ribbon devices|number=0|type=award-star|ribbon=IND 9YearsServiceMedalRibbon.svg|width=106}}
| [[File:ONZ Medal w Służbie Pokoju UNIKOM BAR.svg|104px]]
| [[File:ONZ Medal w Służbie Pokoju UNIKOM BAR.svg|106px]]
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{| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;"
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto; text-align:center;"
|-
|-
| colspan="1"|[[Param Vishisht Seva Medal]]
| colspan="2"|[[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal]]
| colspan="2"|[[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal]]
| colspan="2"|[[Sena Medal]]
| colspan="2"|[[Sena Medal]]
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! Insignia !! Rank !! Component !! Date of rank
! Insignia !! Rank !! Component !! Date of rank
|-
|-
|align="center" |[[File:Second Lieutenant of the Indian Army.svg|35px]] || [[Second Lieutenant]] || [[Indian Army]]  || 18 June 1983<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/1985/O-0780-1985-0013-34592.pdf |page=414  |date=30 March 1985 |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>   
|align="center" |[[File:Second Lieutenant of the Indian Army.svg|35px]] || [[Second Lieutenant]] || [[Indian Army]]  || 18 June 1983<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)|url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/1985/O-0780-1985-0013-34592.pdf |page=414  |date=30 March 1985 |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>   
|-
|-
|align="center" |[[File:Lieutenant_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Lieutenant]] || Indian Army  || 18 June 1985<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/1987/O-0672-1987-0013-30012.pdf |page=452  |date=28 March 1987 |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|align="center" |[[File:Lieutenant_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Lieutenant]] || Indian Army  || 18 June 1985<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)|url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/1987/O-0672-1987-0013-30012.pdf |page=452  |date=28 March 1987 |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|-
|-
|align="center" |[[File:Captain_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Captain (armed forces)|Captain]] || Indian Army || 18 June 1988<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=589  |date=22 April 1989|url=|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|align="center" |[[File:Captain_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Captain (armed forces)|Captain]] || Indian Army || 18 June 1988<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=589  |date=22 April 1989|url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/1989/O-0592-1989-0016-25627.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|-
|-
|align="center" |[[File:Major_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Major]] || Indian Army || 18 June 1994<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=1894  |date=15 October 1994|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/1994/O-0364-1994-0042-14345.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|align="center" |[[File:Major_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Major]] || Indian Army || 18 June 1994<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=1894  |date=15 October 1994|url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/1994/O-0364-1994-0042-14345.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|-
|-
|align="center" |[[File:Lieutenant_Colonel_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Lieutenant-Colonel]] || Indian Army || 16 December 2004<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=1896  |date=15 October 2005|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2005/W_42_2012_119.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|align="center" |[[File:Lieutenant_Colonel_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Lieutenant-Colonel]] || Indian Army || 16 December 2004<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=1896  |date=15 October 2005|url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2005/W_42_2012_119.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|-
|-
|align="center" |[[File:Colonel_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Colonel (India)|Colonel]] || Indian Army || 15 March 2006<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=2179  |date=20 December 2008|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2008/W_51_2011_053.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|align="center" |[[File:Colonel_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Colonel (India)|Colonel]] || Indian Army || 15 March 2006<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=2179  |date=20 December 2008|url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2008/W_51_2011_053.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|-
|-
|align="center" |[[File:Brigadier_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]]  || [[Brigadier (India)|Brigadier]] || Indian Army || 9 August 2010 (substantive, with seniority from 14 August 2009)<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=430  |date=22 March 2014|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2014/158718.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|align="center" |[[File:Brigadier_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]]  || [[Brigadier (India)|Brigadier]] || Indian Army || 9 August 2010 (substantive, with seniority from 14 August 2009)<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=430  |date=22 March 2014|url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2014/158718.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|-
|-
|align="center" |[[File:Major_General_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Major general (India)|Major General]] || Indian Army || 2 December 2015 (seniority from 2 January 2013)<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=349 |date=8 April 2017|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2017/175252.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|align="center" |[[File:Major_General_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]] || [[Major general (India)|Major General]] || Indian Army || 18 November 2015 (seniority from 23 August 2014)<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=755 |date=16 April 2022 |url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2022/235171.pdf |publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>
|-
|-
|align="center" |[[File:Lieutenant_General_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]]  || [[Lieutenant general (India)|Lieutenant-General]] || Indian Army || 23 February 2018<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=393  |date=9 February 2019|url=http://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2019/197165.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|align="center" |[[File:Lieutenant_General_of_the_Indian_Army.svg|35px]]  || [[Lieutenant general (India)|Lieutenant-General]] || Indian Army || 23 February 2018<ref>{{cite news |title=Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch) |page=393  |date=9 February 2019|url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2019/197165.pdf|publisher=The Gazette of India}}</ref>  
|-
|-
|}
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| years = 1 February 2021 -  
| years = 1 February 2021 -  
| before = [[Chandi Prasad Mohanty]]
| before = [[Chandi Prasad Mohanty]]
| after = Incumbent
| after = [[Ajai Kumar Singh]]
}}
}}
{{succession box
{{succession box
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| years = 12 January 2019 - 16 February 2020
| years = 12 January 2019 - 16 February 2020
| before = [[Yenduru Venkata Krishna Mohan]]
| before = [[Yenduru Venkata Krishna Mohan]]
| after = Upendra Dwivedi
| after = [[Upendra Dwivedi]]
}}
}}
{{s-end
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[[Category:Recipients of the Sena Medal]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Sena Medal]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:National Defence Academy (India) alumni]]
[[Category:National Defence College (Bangladesh) alumni]]
[[Category:College of Defence Management alumni]]

Latest revision as of 16:58, 4 December 2022

Lieutenant General

Jai Singh Nain

PVSM,AVSM, SM
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Allegiance India
Service/branch Indian Army
Years of service18 June 1983 – 31 October 2022
Rank Lieutenant General
Service numberIC-41067N
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9 Corps
AwardsError creating thumbnail: File missing Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
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Lieutenant General Jai Singh Nain PVSM, AVSM, SM, ADC was the former General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Southern Command of the Indian Army. He assumed the post from Lieutenant-General Chandi Prasad Mohanty.[1]

Career[edit | edit source]

Nain was commissioned into the 2nd battalion of the Dogra Regiment in June 1983.[2] He is a graduate of the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, the College of Defence Management, Secunderabad and the National Defence College (Bangladesh).[1]

Nain has served as a United Nations military observer with the UN mission in Iraq and Kuwait.[1] He is the alumnus of Sainik School Kunjpura, Karnal Haryana. and belongs to 62nd course Hunter Squadron of National Defence Academy Khadakwasla Pune

Decorations[edit | edit source]

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Param Vishisht Seva Medal Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Sena Medal
Special Service Medal Siachen Glacier Medal Operation Vijay Medal Operation Parakram Medal
Sainya Seva Medal High Altitude Service Medal Videsh Seva Medal 50th Anniversary of Independence Medal
30 Years Long Service Medal 20 Years Long Service Medal 9 Years Long Service Medal UNIKOM

Dates of rank[edit | edit source]

Insignia Rank Component Date of rank
Second Lieutenant Indian Army 18 June 1983[3]
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Captain Indian Army 18 June 1988[5]
Major Indian Army 18 June 1994[6]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Lieutenant-Colonel Indian Army 16 December 2004[7]
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Colonel Indian Army 15 March 2006[8]
Brigadier Indian Army 9 August 2010 (substantive, with seniority from 14 August 2009)[9]
Major General Indian Army 18 November 2015 (seniority from 23 August 2014)[10]
Lieutenant-General Indian Army 23 February 2018[11]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Lt Gen JS Nain assumes command of Southern Army in Pune". Devdiscourse. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ↑ "Lt Gen JS Nain takes over as Commander of Army's Rising Star Corps". Times of India. 12 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 30 March 1985. p. 414.
  4. ↑ "Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 28 March 1987. p. 452.
  5. ↑ "Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 22 April 1989. p. 589.
  6. ↑ "Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 15 October 1994. p. 1894.
  7. ↑ "Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 15 October 2005. p. 1896.
  8. ↑ "Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 20 December 2008. p. 2179.
  9. ↑ "Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 22 March 2014. p. 430.
  10. ↑ "Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 16 April 2022. p. 755.
  11. ↑ "Part I-Section 4: Ministry of Defence (Army Branch)" (PDF). The Gazette of India. 9 February 2019. p. 393.
Military offices
Preceded by
Chandi Prasad Mohanty 		General Officer-Commanding-in-Chief Southern Command
1 February 2021 - 		Succeeded by
Ajai Kumar Singh
Preceded by
Yenduru Venkata Krishna Mohan 		General Officer Commanding 9 Corps
12 January 2019 - 16 February 2020 		Succeeded by
Upendra Dwivedi
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