Sureesh Mehta Military person

Admiral Sureesh Mehta (born August 18, 1947) served as Chief of the Indian Navy from 31 October 2006 until 31 August 2009. He was succeeded by Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma. He is the first service chief from India's armed forces to be born post Indian Independence. He is married to Maria Teresa Mehta and they have two children.

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Sureesh Mehta
Birth dateAugust 18, 1947

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Military person

award
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
Param Vishisht Seva Medal
military branch
Indian Navy
military command
Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee
Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy
Flag Officer
service start1967
service end2009

Sureesh Mehta on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Navy-Chiefs/Chiefs-Navy21.html