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Lt Gen VK Singh took charge as the 26th chief of the Indian Army after his predecessor Gen Deepak Kapoor retired.Singh, 59, will remain the head for the next two years. Singh has served for the Rajput Regiment and is a graduate of the Wellington-based Defense Services Staff College as well as the US Army War College at Carlisle. He did a Rangers Course at Fort Benning in the US. He was commissioned in June 1970.
