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President Murmu Confers Honorary Rank of General to Nepali Army Chief Ashok Raj Sigdel

By Jitendra Singh
Last updated: December 12, 2024
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President Murmu Confers Honorary Rank of General to Nepali Army Chief Ashok Raj Sigdel

In a prestigious ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, President Droupadi Murmu conferred the Honorary Rank of General of the Indian Army upon General Ashok Raj Sigdel, Chief of the Army Staff of the Nepali Army. This accolade recognizes Gen Sigdelโ€™s exceptional military capabilities and his substantial contributions to strengthening the longstanding and friendly ties between Nepal and India.

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Gen Sigdel, who graduated from the Nepal Military Academy, began his service in the Nepali Army in February 1987. Over nearly four decades, he has built an impressive resume, holding various significant posts that denote his leadership and expertise. His command experiences encompass an independent Infantry Unit and prominent roles at the Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School, as well as in Division and Valley Command.

In addition to his command roles, Gen Sigdel has served in key senior staff positions. These include Chief of General Staff, Acting Chief of Staff, Director General of Department of Staff Duties (responsible for policies and plans), Master General of Ordnance, Inspector General, and Director of Military Operations. His international experience is noteworthy, having represented the Nepali Army and the Government of Nepal in several overseas assignments. He has participated in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations in former Yugoslavia, Tajikistan, and Liberia.

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Throughout his distinguished career, Gen Sigdel has been recognized for his significant efforts in enhancing cooperative relationships with the armed forces of other friendly nations. His accolades include the Sainik Dirgha Sewa Patta and Suprabal Janasewashree awards, underscoring his commitment to fostering international military collaborations.

The ceremony not only highlighted Gen Sigdelโ€™s individual achievements but also symbolized the enduring bond between India and Nepal, particularly in defense cooperation. The conferred honorary rank serves as a testament to both countriesโ€™ dedication to maintaining and strengthening their historical and strategic ties.

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