Gen VN Sharma passing

Former Army chief Gen VN Sharma passes away

An alumnus of Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, General Sharma was commissioned into the 16 Light Cavalry in June 1950

Former Army Chief General VN Sharma passes away at the age of 96

Former Army Chief General Vishwa Nath Sharma passed away at ninety-six years old. He played a pivotal role during the 1987 military stand-off with China. General Sharma became the first officer commissioned after Independence to lead the Army. His tenure saw the Army engaged in multiple internal and external security challenges. He was a soldier-scholar who led the Army at a critical juncture.

Ex-army chief General Sharma dies at 96

Former army chief General Vishwa Nath Sharma passed away on Friday at the age of 96

Army bids final farewell to Gen. Sharma with full military honours

Gen Sharma served as the Chief of the Army Staff from April 30, 1988, to June 30, 1990, and was the recipient of numerous distinguished awards during his professional career

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