Pradeep Kumar Chatterjee: Difference between revisions

>Goszei
m (→‎Military career: Decapitalize "career" in headings; general fixes)
 
(robot: Create/update articles. If there is a mistake please report on my talk page.)
 
(2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|Indian navy officer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox military person
{{Infobox military person
Line 55: Line 56:
He joined the Indian Navy in July 1977,<ref name="IndNavy2014" /> qualifying as a submariner. He commanded the submarines INS Shankush and INS Shankul.<ref name="IndNavy2014" />
He joined the Indian Navy in July 1977,<ref name="IndNavy2014" /> qualifying as a submariner. He commanded the submarines INS Shankush and INS Shankul.<ref name="IndNavy2014" />


He later served as Commodore Commanding Submarines (West) in Mumbai, and Principal Director Submarine Operations at Naval Headquarters. On reaching flag rank he served as Flag Officer Submarines, Flag Officer Maharashtra and Gujarat Naval Area and Inspector General Nuclear Safety before his assignment as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff.<ref name="IndNavy2014" />
He later served as [[Commodore Commanding Submarines (West)]] in Mumbai, and Principal Director Submarine Operations at Naval Headquarters. On reaching flag rank he served as Flag Officer Submarines, Flag Officer Maharashtra and Gujarat Naval Area and Inspector General Nuclear Safety before his assignment as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff.<ref name="IndNavy2014" />


He retired in 2016.<ref name="PIB">{{cite web | url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=137013 | title=Vice Admiral Bimal Verma AVSM takes over as Commander-in-Chief Andaman & Nicobar Command | publisher=Government of India | date=February 29, 2016 | accessdate=March 1, 2016}}</ref>
He retired in 2016.<ref name="PIB">{{cite web | url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=137013 | title=Vice Admiral Bimal Verma AVSM takes over as Commander-in-Chief Andaman & Nicobar Command | publisher=Government of India | date=February 29, 2016 | accessdate=March 1, 2016}}</ref>
Line 67: Line 68:
{{s-start}}
{{s-start}}
{{s-mil}}
{{s-mil}}
{{s-bef|before=A. Y. Kalaskar}}
{{s-ttl|title=[[Flag Officer Submarines (India)|Flag Officer Submarines]]|years=2006 - 2008}}
{{s-aft|after=M.T. Moraes}}
{{s-bef | before = [[Satish Soni]]}}
{{s-bef | before = [[Satish Soni]]}}
{{s-ttl | title = Deputy Chief of Naval Staff | years = 2012 - 2015}}
{{s-ttl | title = [[Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (India)|Deputy Chief of Naval Staff]] | years = 2012 - 2014}}
{{s-aft | after= [[Rama Kant Pattanaik]] }}
{{s-aft | after= [[Rama Kant Pattanaik]] }}


{{s-bef | before = Air Marshal [[PK Roy]]}}
{{s-bef | before = Air Marshal [[PK Roy]]}}
{{s-ttl | title = [[Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command]] | years = 1 June 2014 - 2016}}
{{s-ttl | title = [[Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command]] | years = 2014 - 2016}}
{{s-aft | after = [[Bimal Verma]] }}
{{s-aft | after = [[Bimal Verma]] }}
{{s-end}}
{{s-end}}


Line 85: Line 91:
[[Category:Recipients of the Param Vishisht Seva Medal]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Param Vishisht Seva Medal]]
[[Category:Submariners]]
[[Category:Submariners]]
[[Category:Flag Officers Submarines (India)]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
[[Category:Commanders-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Nau Sena Medal]]




{{India-mil-bio-stub}}
{{India-mil-bio-stub}}

Latest revision as of 11:10, 23 September 2022


Vice Admiral Pradeep Chatterjee, PVSM, AVSM, NM, ADC is a former Flag Officer in the Indian Navy officer. He served as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy from 29 May 2012 to 31 May 2014 before serving as Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command.[1]


Pradeep K. Chatterjee

Vice Admiral Pradeep Kumar Chatterjee PVSM AVSM NM ADC.JPG
Allegiance India
Service/branch Indian Navy
Years of service1980 - 2016
RankVice Admiral
Commands held
Awards

Military careerEdit

He joined the Indian Navy in July 1977,[1] qualifying as a submariner. He commanded the submarines INS Shankush and INS Shankul.[1]

He later served as Commodore Commanding Submarines (West) in Mumbai, and Principal Director Submarine Operations at Naval Headquarters. On reaching flag rank he served as Flag Officer Submarines, Flag Officer Maharashtra and Gujarat Naval Area and Inspector General Nuclear Safety before his assignment as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff.[1]

He retired in 2016.[2]

Honours and awardsEdit

He has been awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal,[3] Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, Yudh Seva Medal (YSM)[1] and Nao Sena Medal.[3]

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Vice Admiral RK Pattanaik takes over as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff". Indian Navy. Govt. of India. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  2. "Vice Admiral Bimal Verma AVSM takes over as Commander-in-Chief Andaman & Nicobar Command". Government of India. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Vice Admiral Pradeep Kumar Chatterjee, PVSM, AVSM, NM". Indian Navy. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
Military offices
Preceded by
A. Y. Kalaskar
Flag Officer Submarines
2006 - 2008
Succeeded by
M.T. Moraes
Preceded by
Satish Soni
Deputy Chief of Naval Staff
2012 - 2014
Succeeded by
Rama Kant Pattanaik
Preceded by
Air Marshal PK Roy
Commander-in-Chief, Andaman and Nicobar Command
2014 - 2016
Succeeded by
Bimal Verma