who is India’s new military chief NS Raja Subramani?

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Lieutenant General NS Raja Subramani, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM (Retd), has been appointed as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS). He succeeds General Anil Chauhan, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM, who completes his tenure on May 30, 2026. In his capacity as CDS, Lt Gen Subramani will also serve as secretary, Department of Military Affairs (DMA), from the date of assumption of charge until further orders. Lieutenant General Subramani took over the role of Military Adviser (MA) at the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) after his retirement from the Army. He has been at the NSCS since September 1,…

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