Vijay Kumar Ahluwalia
Lt General ( Dr) Vijay Kumar Ahluwalia PVSM, AVSM**, YSM, VSM, was a lieutenant-general of the Indian Army who last served as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Command. [1] A keen army aviator ( helicopter pilot) and a pioneer on Bofors guns, he has held important positions during his Military career. Post retirement as GOC-in-C, he had served as a Member, Armed Forces Tribunal for four years. Currently, he is the Director of a think tank, "Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS)", Delhi. Besides a number of articles and essays on strategic affairs, he authored a book, " Red Revolution 2020 and Beyond; Strategic Challenges to Resolve Naxalism." [2]
Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Vijay Kumar Ahluwalia | |
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| Born | 2 February 1952 New Delhi |
| Allegiance |  India |
| Service/ |  Indian Army |
| Rank |  Lieutenant General |
| Unit | Artillery |
| Commands held | Central Command |
| Awards |  Param Vishisht Seva Medal Ati Vishisht Seva Medal Yudh Seva Medal Vishisht Seva Medal |
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References
- "Grand plans for Sainik School golden jubilee fete". The Hindu. 11 September 2010. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
- "The Economic Times Blogs". The Economic Times. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
Further reading
- Examining the Maoists attacks in Jeeram Ghati
- Future of the Naxalite Movement
- Maoists Look for Safe Sanctuaries and External Support
- Need for a Comprehensive National Strategy
- Red Revolution 2020 and Beyond: Strategic Challenges to Resolve Naxalism ISBN 978938295-128-5)
- Rich Land, Poor People
- Round Table Discussion on Counter Measures against Naxalism
- Status of Naxalism: Strategic Options
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