List of Rimcollians
The following is a list of some of the prominent alumnus of Rashtriya Indian Military College, Dehradun, India. All the passed out student of the schools are called Rimcollians.
Chief of Army Staff
- General S. Padmanabhan
- General K.S. Thimayya
- General GG Bewoor
- General Vishwa Nath Sharma
- General Gul Hasan, Commander-in-Chief, Pakistan Army
Chief of Air Staff
- Air Chief Marshal N.C. Suri
- Air Marshal Asghar Khan, PAF
- Air Marshal Nur Khan, PAF
Vice Chief of Army Staff
- Lt General S K Singh, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, ADC & Administrative Member,Armed Forces Tribunal
Vice Chief of Air Staff
- Air Marshal [1] Vinod Patney, SYSM, PVSM, AVSM, VrC, ADC, Ex-VCAS & Ex-AOC-in-C Western Air Command
Air Marshal [2] Dinesh Chandra Kumaria, VM, VSM, AVSM, PVSM, Ex-VCAS & Ex-AOC-in-C Western Air Command
Air Marshal BS Dhanoa
Chief of Integrated Defence Staff
- Air Marshal PP Reddy
GOC-in-C & GOC
- Lt General Premindra Singh Bhagat, PVSM, VC, GOC-in-C Central Command
- Lt General K.P. Candeth, GOC-in-C Western Command, Famous as the liberator of Goa
- Lt General Joginder Singh Dhillon, Padma Bhushan, GOC-in-C Central Command
- Lt General K. Chiman Singh, PVSM, GOC-in-C Eastern Command & Ex-DG Assam Rifles
- Lt General R.K. Gulati
- Lt General R.N. Batra, PVSM, VSM, ADC, GOC-in-C Eastern Command
- Lt General N S Brar,PVSM,AVSM,VSM,ADC, GOC Corps & Administrative Member,Armed Forces Tribunal
Adjutant General
- Major General Hira Lal Atal
- Lt General M.M. Lakhera, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, Ex - Governor of Mizoram, Ex- Lt. Governor of Pondicherry, & Ex- Lt. Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Islands (additional charge).
- Lt Gen S S Grewal
- Major General Karam Singh, PVSM, SM, Dy Adjutant General
Engineer-in-Chief
- Lt General Gautam Dutt, VSM
- Lt General Sahabzada Yaqub Khan (Pakistan Army)
Commandant IMA
- Lt General M.A. Zaki
- Maj General S.C. Sinha
- Lt Gen M A Gurbaxani,PVSM,AVSM, (Ex GOC Desert Corps, Ex GOC 28 Inf Div, & Ex-Dy Comdt NDA)
- Lt Gen Manvendra Singh, AVSM, VSM (Ex- GOC Div & Ex-GOC Delhi Area)
Indian National Army
- Maj General Shah Nawaz Khan
- Maj General J.K. Bhonsle
- Lt Colonel Niranjan Singh Gill
Gallantry awards
Victoria Cross
- Lt General Premindra Singh Bhagat, PVSM
Param Vir Chakra
- Major Som Nath Sharma
Mahavir Chakra
- Brigadier K.L. Atal
- Colonel Onkar Singh
Kirti Chakra
- Deepak Yadav
- A.K. Singh
- Lt Col Kamaldeep Singh
Vir Chakra
- Rajan Dutt
- C.D. Subia
- M.A. Zaki
- G.C. Verma
- Jitendra Kumar
- Chandrakant
- J.K. Roy Chaudhary
- R.K. Sen
- V. Patney
- R.S. Bedi
- R.K. Sinha
- A.P. Datta
- R.S. Grewal
- G.S. Sandhu
- Manoranjan Singh
Shaurya Chakra
- P.B. Chowdhuri
- K.S. Rao
- Jasbir Singh Kaberwal
- Anu Rana Saluja
Civilian awards
Padma Vibhushan
- General K.S. Thimayya
Padma Bhushan
- Joginder Singh Dhillon
- K.P. Candeth
- K.S. Katoch
- Gopal Gurunath Bewoor
- Harnarain Singh
Padma Shri
- Lt General M.A. Zaki
- Lt General K.P. Candeth
Sports
- Ritwik Bhattacharya, a world top 50 Squash player
Arjuna award
- Brigadier R.K. Manchanda, Squash
- Brigadier D.K. Khullar, Mountaineering
- Lt General K.S. Rao, PVSM, SC, SM, Sailing
Royals
- Colonel Sawai Maharaj Sahib Deshpal Singh Ju Deo of Ajaigarh, Appointed as Dewan (Prime Minister) on the kind obligation of British Raj for revamp of Chhatarpur State and Administrator - Dewan of Baraundha State (Under Court of Wards), President of All India Kshatriya Maha Sabha during the Raj Period.
Ministers
- Maj General Shah Nawaz Khan, Minister of Railways, Central Government
- Maj General J.K. Bhonsle, Minister of Rehabilitation, Central Government
- Colonel Ram Singh, Member of Parliament, Minister of State for Wasteland Development
- Sahabzada Yaqub Khan, Foreign Minister, Pakistan
- Naseerullah Babar, Interior Minister, Pakistan
Diplomats
- Shaharyar Khan, Foreign Secretary, Head of Pakistan's Diplomatic Corps
- Niranjan Singh Gill, Ex-Indian National Army, Indian Ambassador
- Gen GG Bewoor, Ambassador, Denmark
Civil servants
- H.S. Butalia, Chief Secretary, Lt. Governor of A&N Islands(1968–72)
- D.P.N. Singh, Head of [Border Security Force]
- Ashwani Kumar, Former Director CBI, Governor of Nagaland (2013-
- Dipanker Trivedi, IPS 2003 batch, Gujarat cadre
- Simrandeep Singh, IAS 2007 batch, DDC Jammu, J&K cadre
- Anurag Arya, IPS, 2012 batch
- Lt Gen MM Lakhera, Lt Governor Puducherry and Governor of Mizoram, PVSM, AVSM, VSM
- Shri Sajal Chakrabarty, IAS Jharkhand, 1980 batch, Chief Secretary - Jharkhand 2014
- Ajaya Kumar Sharma, IRS 2004
See also
References
- Where Gallantry is Tradition: Saga of Rashtriya Indian Military College, By Bikram Singh, Sidharth Mishra, Contributor Rashtriya Indian Military College, Published 1997 by Allied Publishers, Military education, 232 pages, ISBN 81-7023-649-5
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