Officership in the Army....cotd

Officership in the Army..... cotd.   The indian Army when it was created during British rule was not officered by indians.Only British officers used to command indian soldiers.The British officers who were commissioned into indian Army was considered to be  poor and inferior as compared to officers who are commanding British soldiers. It was Rajaram mohanroy who fought that indian troops should be commanded by Indian officers arround 1930 Kings commission  was opened to indians.It should be remembered that  British officers  were Queens commissioned.The British officers who commanded Indian troops in world war1 and 2 had made it known  to the world  that  Indian troops are second to none in the world.
   As Free and independent India,the Indian commission was different types ,mentioned above.Amongst these officers the NDA trained officers were considered to be better by and large(The Granite).But it cannot be denied that even amongst others (conglamerated) great Leaders emerged.Under these circumstances Ganesan was commissioned and came for young officers training to the College of Military Engineering,Pune in May 1964.
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