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General Sunith Francis Rodrigues, PVSM, VSM (19 September 1933 – 4 March 2022) was an Indian army officer and politician. He was Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army[1][2] from 1990 to 1993 and Governor of Punjab from 2004 to 2010.
General Sunith Francis Rodrigues PVSM, VSM | |
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Born | Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India (now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) | 19 September 1933
Died | 4 March 2022 88) Panaji, Goa, India | (aged
Allegiance | India |
Service/branch | Indian Army |
Years of service | 1952-1993 |
Rank | General |
Service number | IC-6119 |
Unit | Regiment of Artillery |
Commands held | Western Army Central Army Director General Military Training (DGMT) |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal Vishisht Seva Medal |
Rodrigues died on 4 March 2022 in Panaji, Goa, India at the age of 88.[3]
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