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Who held the post of Chief of Defence Staff of India on 7 November 2026?

General N. S. Raja Subramani took charge as Chief of Defence Staff on 31 May 2026. He succeeded General Anil Chauhan, whose tenure ended on 30 May 2026.

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Who held the post of Chief of Defence Staff of India on 7 November 2026?

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General N. S. Raja Subramani took charge as Chief of Defence Staff on 31 May 2026.

He succeeded General Anil Chauhan, whose tenure ended on 30 May 2026.

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Option A

General Bipin Rawat was the first Chief of Defence Staff.

Option B

General Anil Chauhan completed his tenure before the date in the question.

Option C

General N. S. Raja Subramani took charge on 31 May 2026 and held the post on the date asked.

Option D

General Dhiraj Seth took over as Chief of the Army Staff, a different office.

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