(Updated on 01st April, 2019) The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) is usually the highest ranking officer (Field Marshal is the only designation above a General) of the Indian Army. The post is held by four star bearer officer in the rank of General. Appointment of the Chief of Army Staff is done by the President. The COAS reaches superannuation upon … [Read more...] about List of Chief of Army Staff of India
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List of Chief Election Commissioners of India
Name Office Tenure Sukumar Sen 21 March 1950-19 December 1958 K.V.K. Sundaram 20 December 1958-30 September 1967 S.P. Sen Verma 1 October 1967-30 September 1972 Dr Nagendra Singh 1 October 1972-6 February 1973 T. Swaminathan 7 February 1973-17 June 1977 S.L. Shakdhar 18 June 1977-17 June 1982 R.K. … [Read more...] about List of Chief Election Commissioners of India
List of Chief Justices of India
Name Office Tenure Harilal J. Kania 26 January 1950-6 November 1951 M. Patanjali Sastri 7 November 1951-3 January 1954 Mehar Chand Mahajan 4 January 1954-22 December 1954 B.K. Mukherjea 23 December 1954-31 January 1956 S.R. Das 1 February 1956-30 September 1959 Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha 1 October 1959-31 … [Read more...] about List of Chief Justices of India
List of Prime Ministers of India
Name Took office Left office Political party (alliance) Jawaharlal Nehru 15 August 1947 27 May 1964 Indian National Congress Gulzarilal Nanda 27 May 1964 9 June 1964 Indian National Congress Lal Bahadur Shastri 9 June 1964 11 January 1966 Indian National Congress Gulzarilal Nanda 11 January 1966 24 … [Read more...] about List of Prime Ministers of India
List of Vice-Presidents of India
Name Joined Office Left Office Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 13 May 1952 12 May 1962 Dr. Zakir Hussain 13 May 1962 12 May 1967 Varahagiri Venkata Giri 13 May 1967 3 May 1969 Gopal Swarup Pathak 31 August 1969 30 August 1974 Basappa Danappa Jatti 31 August 1974 30 August 1979 Justice Muhammad … [Read more...] about List of Vice-Presidents of India
List of President of India
The President of India is the head of the state. He is elected by the members of the Parliament of India (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha) as well as of the Legislative Assemblies (Vidhan Sabha). The office period of the President is for a term of five years. Eligibility The qualifications one has to meet to be eligible to become a President are as … [Read more...] about List of President of India