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{{Use dmy dates|date=November | {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}} | ||
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| honorific_prefix = [[Admiral (India)|Admiral]] | | honorific_prefix = [[Admiral (India)|Admiral]] | ||
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|office1=21st [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of the Naval Staff]]|termstart=8 October 2017|termend=|termstart1=31 August 2012|termend1=26 February 2014|predecessor1=[[Nirmal Kumar Verma]]|successor1=[[Robin K. Dhowan]]|primeminister=[[Narendra Modi]]|primeminister1=[[Manmohan Singh]]}} | |office1=21st [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of the Naval Staff]]|termstart=8 October 2017|termend=|termstart1=31 August 2012|termend1=26 February 2014|predecessor1=[[Nirmal Kumar Verma]]|successor1=[[Robin K. Dhowan]]|primeminister=[[Narendra Modi]]|primeminister1=[[Manmohan Singh]]}} | ||
[[Admiral (India)|Admiral]] '''Devendra Kumar Joshi''', [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Yudh Seva Medal|YSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]] (born 4 July 1954) is the [[Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands|Lieutenant Governor]] of [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]] and the Vice Chairman of Islands Development Agency (IDA).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/new-governors-appointed-all-you-need-to-know/articleshow/60893472.cms | title=New governors appointed: All you need to know | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=30 September 2017 | access-date=30 September | [[Admiral (India)|Admiral]] '''Devendra Kumar Joshi''', [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Yudh Seva Medal|YSM]], [[Vishisht Seva Medal|VSM]], [[Nausena Medal|NM]] (born 4 July 1954) is the [[Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands|Lieutenant Governor]] of [[Andaman and Nicobar Islands]] and the Vice Chairman of Islands Development Agency (IDA).<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/new-governors-appointed-all-you-need-to-know/articleshow/60893472.cms | title=New governors appointed: All you need to know | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=30 September 2017 | access-date=30 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://indianexpress.com/article/who-is/who-is-devendra-kumar-joshi-andaman-nicobar-island-new-governor-navy-admiral-4868201/ | title=Who is Devendra Kumar Joshi? | work=[[Indian Express]] | date=30 September 2017 | access-date=30 September 2017}}</ref> | ||
He was an [[Admiral (India)|Admiral]] in the [[Indian Navy]] and served as the 21st [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of Naval Staff]] of the [[Indian Navy]], having assumed office on 31 August 2012. He is a specialist in anti-submarine warfare. He resigned on 26 February 2014, taking responsibility for [[List of Indian Naval accidents|a series of accidents]], thus becoming the first [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Indian Navy Chief]] to resign.<ref name="TimesResign">{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Indian-Navy-chief-Admiral-DK-Joshi-resigns-over-warship-accidents/articleshow/31052114.cms | title=DK Joshi resigns| website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=104276 | title=Chief of Naval Staff Admiral DK Joshi Resigns | publisher=PIB | date=26 February 2014 | access-date=27 February | He was an [[Admiral (India)|Admiral]] in the [[Indian Navy]] and served as the 21st [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of Naval Staff]] of the [[Indian Navy]], having assumed office on 31 August 2012. He is a specialist in anti-submarine warfare. He resigned on 26 February 2014, taking responsibility for [[List of Indian Naval accidents|a series of accidents]], thus becoming the first [[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Indian Navy Chief]] to resign.<ref name="TimesResign">{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Indian-Navy-chief-Admiral-DK-Joshi-resigns-over-warship-accidents/articleshow/31052114.cms | title=DK Joshi resigns| website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=104276 | title=Chief of Naval Staff Admiral DK Joshi Resigns | publisher=PIB | date=26 February 2014 | access-date=27 February 2014}}</ref> | ||
Admiral Joshi has joined the Uttarakhand War Memorial as one of its patron in May 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Post|first=Garhwal|title=Admiral Joshi joins U'khand War Memorial as Patron {{!}} Garhwal Post|url=https://garhwalpost.in/admiral-joshi-joins-ukhand-war-memorial-as-patron/|access-date=2020-12-03|language=en-US}}</ref> Subsequently, paying homage to brave sons/daughters of [[Uttarakhand]] in security of the nation and furthering the cause of the Uttarakhand War Memorial Trust, he has also contributed all his current and future annuities (for gallantry awards/decorations) towards the trust in July, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Adm DK Joshi donates award money to Uttarakhand war memorial|url=http://news.rediff.com/commentary/2020/jul/24/adm-dk-joshi-donates-award-money-to-uttarakhand-war-memorial/82797956fba2ea7a92d9c08c005dfeed|access-date=2020-12-03|website=news.rediff.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Pioneer|first=The|title=Admiral Joshi donates award money to War Memorial|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2020/state-editions/admiral-joshi-donates-award-money-to-war-memorial.html|access-date=2020-12-03|website=The Pioneer|language=en}}</ref> | Admiral Joshi has joined the Uttarakhand War Memorial as one of its patron in May 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Post|first=Garhwal|title=Admiral Joshi joins U'khand War Memorial as Patron {{!}} Garhwal Post|url=https://garhwalpost.in/admiral-joshi-joins-ukhand-war-memorial-as-patron/|access-date=2020-12-03|language=en-US}}</ref> Subsequently, paying homage to brave sons/daughters of [[Uttarakhand]] in security of the nation and furthering the cause of the Uttarakhand War Memorial Trust, he has also contributed all his current and future annuities (for gallantry awards/decorations) towards the trust in July, 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Adm DK Joshi donates award money to Uttarakhand war memorial|url=http://news.rediff.com/commentary/2020/jul/24/adm-dk-joshi-donates-award-money-to-uttarakhand-war-memorial/82797956fba2ea7a92d9c08c005dfeed|access-date=2020-12-03|website=news.rediff.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Pioneer|first=The|title=Admiral Joshi donates award money to War Memorial|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2020/state-editions/admiral-joshi-donates-award-money-to-war-memorial.html|access-date=2020-12-03|website=The Pioneer|language=en}}</ref> | ||
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{{s-bef|before=[[Nirmal Kumar Verma]]}} | {{s-bef|before=[[Nirmal Kumar Verma]]}} | ||
{{s-ttl|title=[[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of the Naval Staff]]|years=2012 to | {{s-ttl|title=[[Chief of the Naval Staff (India)|Chief of the Naval Staff]]|years=2012 to 2014}} | ||
{{s-aft|after= [[RK Dhowan]]}} | {{s-aft|after= [[RK Dhowan]]}} | ||
{{s-bef|before=[[Sanjeev Bhasin]]}} | {{s-bef|before=[[Sanjeev Bhasin]]}} | ||
{{s-ttl|title=FOC - in - C [[Western Naval Command]]|years=2011 to | {{s-ttl|title=FOC - in - C [[Western Naval Command]]|years=2011 to 2012}} | ||
{{s-aft|after= [[Shekhar Sinha]]}} | {{s-aft|after= [[Shekhar Sinha]]}} | ||
{{s-bef|before=Air Marshal S C Mukul}} | {{s-bef|before=Air Marshal S C Mukul}} | ||
{{s-ttl|title=[[Chief of Integrated Defence Staff]]|years=2010 to | {{s-ttl|title=[[Chief of Integrated Defence Staff]]|years=2010 to 2011}} | ||
{{s-aft|after= VAdm [[Shekhar Sinha]]}} | {{s-aft|after= VAdm [[Shekhar Sinha]]}} | ||
{{s-bef|before=[[Vijay Shankar]]}} | {{s-bef|before=[[Vijay Shankar]]}} | ||
{{s-ttl|title=[[Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command]]|years=2009 to | {{s-ttl|title=[[Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command]]|years=2009 to 2010}} | ||
{{s-aft|after= Lt Gen N C Marwah}} | {{s-aft|after= Lt Gen N C Marwah}} | ||
{{s-bef|before=[[Sanjeev Bhasin]]}} | {{s-bef|before=[[Sanjeev Bhasin]]}} | ||
{{s-ttl|title=[[Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet]]|years=2006 to | {{s-ttl|title=[[Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet]]|years=2006 to 2007}} | ||
{{s-aft|after=[[Robin K. Dhowan]]}} | {{s-aft|after=[[Robin K. Dhowan]]}} | ||
{{s-bef|before=R F Contractor}} | {{s-bef|before=R F Contractor}} | ||
{{s-ttl|title=[[Commanding Officer]] [[INS Viraat]]|years=2001 to | {{s-ttl|title=[[Commanding Officer]] [[INS Viraat]]|years=2001 to 2003}} | ||
{{s-aft|after=[[Anil Chopra (admiral)|Anil Chopra]]}} | {{s-aft|after=[[Anil Chopra (admiral)|Anil Chopra]]}} | ||
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