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Gen Bipin Rawat, India's first Chief of Defence Staff: A life in pictures

CDS Gen Bipin Rawat passes away
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CDS Gen Bipin Rawat passes away

Gen Bipin Rawat and Madhulika Rawat
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Gen Bipin Rawat and Madhulika Rawat

India's first chief of defence staff
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India's first chief of defence staff

Joined the Army in 1978
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Joined the Army in 1978

Honours and decorations
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Honours and decorations

Academics
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Academics

'Irreparable loss to our Armed Forces'
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'Irreparable loss to our Armed Forces'