{"id":318409,"date":"2019-12-31T07:41:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T07:41:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=318409"},"modified":"2019-12-31T07:41:30","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T07:41:30","slug":"general-manoj-naravane-takes-charge-as-new-army-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/general-manoj-naravane-takes-charge-as-new-army-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"General Manoj Naravane takes charge as new Army Chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-318410 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/general-manoj.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/general-manoj.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/general-manoj-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/general-manoj-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/general-manoj-696x530.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2019\/12\/general-manoj-551x420.jpg 551w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday took charge as the 28th Chief of Indian Army.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Naravane, who served as Vice Chief of Army Staff succeeded General Bipin Rawat whose three-year term as Army chief ended today.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In his career spanning over 37 years, General Naravane served in many staff and command appointments in peace, field and highly active counter-insurgency environments in Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Naravane was commissioned into 7th battalion The Sikh Light Infantry in June 1980. Moreover, he was a part of the Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka during Operation PAWAN.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday took charge as the 28th Chief of Indian Army. Naravane, who served as Vice Chief of Army Staff succeeded General Bipin Rawat whose three-year term as Army chief ended today. In his career spanning over 37 years, General Naravane served in many staff and command appointments in peace, field [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":318410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[12280],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318409"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318409"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318409\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":318411,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318409\/revisions\/318411"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/318410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}