Manohar Lal Chibber Explained

Honorific Prefix:Lieutenant General
Manohar Lal Chibber
Honorific Suffix:PVSM AVSM
Birth Date:24 August 1927
Birth Place:India
Death Date:2015 (aged 87–88)
Allegiance: India
Rank: Lieutenant General
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Manohar Lal Chibber (24 August 1927 – 2015) was an Indian Army officer and writer, known for his involvement in the Siachen conflict of 1986.[2] He held the position of a Lieutenant General in the Indian Army and is a recipient of the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal and the Param Vishisht Seva Medal.[3] [4]

Chibber was GOC-in-C of India's Northern Command, Adjutant General, and Director of Military Operations. He was a faculty at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun and the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington.[5]

Chibber held a doctoral degree in Leadership and was a recipient of the Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship. Chibber was a director of the Management Development Institute, a centre of higher training for the Indian Administrative Service officers and corporate leaders.

Chibber was the author of several books on military and leadership, viz. Pakistan's Criminal Folly in Kashmir,[6] Military Leadership to Prevent Military Coup,[7] Soldier's Role in National Integration,[8] Leadership in the Indian Army during eighties and nineties,[9] History of Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry,[10] Para Military Forces[11] National Service For Defence, Development And National Integration Of India[12] and Sai Baba's Mahavakya on Leadership.[13]

In 1986, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian award.[14] Chibber died in 2015.[15]

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  1. Web site: Siachen The Untold Story (A Personal Account) . Lt Gen ML Chibber. 12 March 2018.
  2. Web site: Cradle of Leadership-9 : For the Executive Class . Corporate Citizen . Journal article . July 2015 . 8 May 2016.
  3. Web site: AVSM winners . Indian Army . 2016 . 8 May 2016.
  4. Web site: Lt. Gen. (Retd) Dr. M. L. Chibber Biography. 12 March 2018.
  5. Web site: Dr. M.L. Chibber. 2021-10-10.
  6. Book: Manohar Lal Chibber. Pakistan's Criminal Folly in Kashmir: The Drama of Accession and Rescue of Ladakh. 1 January 1998. Manas Publications. 978-81-7049-095-1.
  7. Book: Manohar Lal Chibber. Military leadership to prevent military coup. 1 January 1987. Lancer International. 9780836422115 .
  8. Book: Soldier's Role in National Integration . Lancer International . Manohar Lal Chibber . 1991 . 238 . 9788170620105.
  9. Book: Leadership in the Indian Army during eighties and nineties . United Service Institution of India . Manohar Lal Chibber . 1985 . 40.
  10. Book: Manohar Lal Chibber. History of Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry. 1992. Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Regimental Centre.
  11. Book: Manohar Lal Chibber. Para Military Forces. 1979. United Service Institution of India.
  12. Book: Manohar Lal Chibber. National Service For Defence, Development And National Integration Of India. 1995. Kartikeya Publications. 978-81-85823-07-2.
  13. Book: Sai Baba's Mahavakya on Leadership: Book for Youth, Parents and Teachers . Sri Sathya Sai Book & Publications Trust . 1996 . Manohar Lal Chibber . 978-81-7208-180-5.
  14. Web site: Padma Awards . Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India . 2016 . 3 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151015193758/http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf . 15 October 2015 .
  15. Web site: Gen Dalbir Singh, COAS pays homage to Padma Bhushan Lt Gen M L Chibber (Retd) at Brar Square New Delhi on his demise. . ADGPI – Indian Army on Facebook . 18 January 2024.

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