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The first CDS (Chief of Defence Staff) of India was appointed to enhance coordination and integration among the three branches of the Indian Armed Forces. Who was the first CDS of India?

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The CDS is the topmost military officer in India, overseeing the coordination between the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. General Bipin Rawat served as the first CDS.
Updated On: Nov 25, 2025
  • General Bipin Rawat
  • General Manoj Mukund Naravane
  • Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria
  • Admiral Karambir Singh
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The Correct Option is A

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General Bipin Rawat became India's inaugural Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) on December 31, 2019. The correct choice is therefore option A.
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