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'''Lieutenant general''' is a [[Three-star rank|three-star]] [[general officer]] rank in the [[Indian Army]]. It is the second-highest active rank in the Indian Army. Lieutenant generals rank above the [[two-star rank]] of [[ | '''Lieutenant general''' is a [[Three-star rank|three-star]] [[general officer]] rank in the [[Indian Army]]. It is the second-highest active rank in the Indian Army. Lieutenant generals rank above the [[two-star rank]] of [[Major general (India)|Major General]] and below the [[four-star rank]] of [[General (India)|General]], which is held by the [[Chief of the Army Staff (India)|Chief of the Army Staff]]. | ||
The equivalent rank in the [[Indian Navy]] is [[Vice Admiral (India)| | The equivalent rank in the [[Indian Navy]] is [[Vice Admiral (India)|Vice Admiral]] and in the [[Indian Air Force]] is [[Air Marshal (India)|Air Marshal]]. | ||
Officers in the rank of lieutenant general hold important appointments at the army commands and at the army headquarters. | Officers in the rank of lieutenant general hold important appointments at the army commands and at the army headquarters. | ||
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[[Category:Indian generals]] | [[Category:Indian generals]] | ||
[[Category:Military ranks of the Indian Army]] | [[Category:Military ranks of the Indian Army]] | ||
[[Category:Three-star officers]] | |||