Pakistan’s Army chief General Asim Munir has been promoted to the rank of field marshal for ... and Kargil. Cariappa was the first Indian officer to attend the Staff College, Quetta, and was ...

Globally, the Field Marshal rank is rarely conferred. India has had two so far: General Sam Manekshaw, who led the 1971 war, and General K.M. Cariappa. In the UK, military giants like Montgomery ...

Till May 20, 2025, this exclusive club of field marshals had only three former army chiefs as its members. Sam Manekshaw and KM Cariappa from ... to the rank of field marshal in recognition ...

India-Pakistan War, Flight Lieutenant KC Cariappa's plane was shot down, and he was held captive by the Pakistani army. His ...

The second individual to be conferred the Field Marshal rank in India was Kodandera M Cariappa, the first Indian to serve as the Commander–in–Chief of the Indian Army – the office that later ...

From the Army, General Sam Manekshaw in 1973 and General KM Cariappa in 1986 were conferred with the rank of Field Marshal. In the IAF, Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh was conferred the rank of ...

General Asim Munir gets promoted to Field Marshal in Pakistan. This happens after a military clash with India. The promotion is seen as a move to protect Munir. Pakistan faces internal security ...

The promotion was 'approved' by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's Cabinet. His communal speech has been linked to the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, India. Pakistan Army chief General Asim Munir has ...

The Pakistani government promoted General Asim Munir to Field Marshal. This is only the second time the title has been awarded in Pakistan's history. Munir's promotion follows tensions and a ...

In a surprising move, the Pakistan government has promoted General Asim Munir to the rank of field marshal, a decision made during a cabinet meeting led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.

Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s cabinet on Tuesday promoted Syed Asim Munir, the country’s chief of army staff, to the rank of field marshal ... was Kodandera M Cariappa, India’s first ...