How to Pronounce Krishnaswamy Sundarji
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Apr 28, 1930 Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India Died on 08 Feb 1999 (aged 68)
Indian soldier (Indian Chief of Staff 1986-1998) and author (1930-1999)
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About Krishnaswamy Sundarji
- General Krishnaswamy Sundarji, PVSM (28 April 1928 – 8 February 1999), was the Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army from 1986 to 1988.
- He was the last former British Indian Army officer to command the Indian Army.During his army career, he had commanded the Operation Blue Star under orders from Indira Gandhi to clear the Golden Temple shrine.
- This was criticized widely as a military failure, with accusations of human rights violations.
- He introduced a number of technology initiatives to the Indian Army.
- He was also questioned for his role in recommending the Bofors howitzer in the Bofors Scandal.
- As the Chief of Army Staff, he planned and executed Operation Brasstacks, a major military exercise, along the Rajasthan border.
