Ravendra Pal Singh

Lieutenant General Ravendra Pal Singh PVSM, AVSM, VSM is a former General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C) Western Command of the Indian Army.

He assumed office on 1 August 2019, succeeding Gen Surinder Singh.

[1][2][3][4] Gen Singh was commissioned into the Mechanised Infantry Regiment on 12 Jun 1982.

[5] The general officer has held various regimental, staff and instructional appointments.

These include brigade major of an Infantry Brigade in intense Counter Insurgency areas in J&K, GSO-2, Military Intelligence Directorate at IHQ of MoD (Army), Col GS (Military Doctrine) at Army War College, Mhow, BGS (Ops) of a command in the Western Theatre, ADG (Discipline & Vigilance), DG LWE & DG DC&W at IHQ of MoD (Army).