Multiple choice general knowledge history

The first Indian Commander -in-chief of free India was…

  1. Air Marshal S Mukherjee

  2. Gen. Rajendrasinhji

  3. General Cariappa

  4. Gen. Gopal Gurunath Bewoor
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Explanation

General K.M. Cariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army on January 15, 1949. Before him, this position was held by British officers. He led the Indian forces during the 1947-48 Kashmir war.

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