Gurmit Singh
Profile
Gurmit Singh is an Indian politician and retired Lieutenant General of the Indian Army who has served as the Governor of Uttarakhand since September 2021. During his distinguished military career, he held several high-ranking positions, including Deputy Chief of Army Staff and Additional Director General of Military Operations. He is recognized for his expertise in counter-terrorism and border management, having participated in numerous expert groups and dialogues regarding the India-China boundary. He holds two M.Phil degrees and is a recipient of multiple prestigious military decorations, including the Param Vishisht Seva Medal.
Details
- Born
- 1956-02-01 · 70 years old
- Birth place
- Jalal Usman, Amritsar, Punjab, India
- Education
- Defence Services Staff Course, National Defence College, Jawaharlal Nehru University
- Career
- Lieutenant General in the Indian Army, Deputy Chief of Army Staff, Research Fellow at the Institute of Chinese Studies
