Amardeep Singh Bhinder

He last served as the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief South Western Command from 2021 to 2023.

He assumed command from Lieutenant General Alok Singh Kler on 1 April 2021.

[3] A graduate of the National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla, he has commanded both an armoured brigade and an armoured division, and has also served as a UN peacekeeping force military observer.

[3] He served as Director General Military Training at Integrated HQ before taking command of the elite I Corps on 31 January 2019.

[2] Bhinder has been decorated with the Vishisht Seva Medal (VSM) and the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM), which he was awarded in the 2021 Republic Day honours.