Uniforms evoke a sense of patriotism in people. It certainly means significantly more to soldiers. This is why a soldier’s tweet about putting on his uniform for the last time has gone viral on Twitter. In the Chinar Corps, Lt Gen KJS Dhillon pushed for peace in Kashmir. He tweeted a photo of himself in his military uniform before his retirement, stating that it brings back memories for him – and Twitterati is in awe of the moment.
Lieutenant General Kanwal Jeet Singh Dhillon,PVSM, UYSM, YSM, VSM is a serving General Officer in the Indian Army. He currently serves as the Director General Defence Intelligence Agency and Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff (Intelligence) under the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) since 9 March 2020.
Education: He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy, Khadakwasla & Indian Military Academy, Dehradun. He graduated from the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, and the National Defence College, Delhi.
Career: Lt Gen Dhillon was commissioned in December 1983 in Rajputana Rifles and has had an illustrious military career spanning 39 years is credited with important appointments at the Army Headquarters and instructional appointments at Infantry School, Mhow, and Indian Army training team abroad. He has an incisive understanding of Jammu and Kashmir, as he served there for five tenures since 1988 with notable being sector commander of Rashtriya Rifles and Brigadier General Staff of the Chinar Corps. Before taking over as the Chinar Corps Commander, the General Officer was tenanting the appointment of Director General Perspective Planning. He was appointed as the Colonel of the Regiment of Rajputana Rifles on September 21, 2019, when he took over from Lt Gen Abhay Krishna. He retired from Service on January 30,2022 handing over the reigns to his successor Lt.Gen. CP Cariappa as the Colonel of Regiment of Rajputana Rifles.
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