Vice Admiral Sanjeev Bhasin PVSM, AVSM, VSM, is a retired Indian Navy officer.
Sanjeev Bhasin | |
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_Adm._Gary_Roughead_meets_with_Vice_Adm._Sanjeev_Bhasin_in_Mumbai,_India.jpg) Bhasin with Admiral Gary Roughead | |
| Allegiance |  India |
| Service |  Indian Navy |
| Years of service | 1972 - 2012 |
| Rank | Vice Admiral |
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Military career
editHe has commanded the Indian Navy ships INS Khukri, INS Mumbai as well as INS Ranjit.[1]
He was promoted to rear admiral on January 1, 2002 and served as Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet.[2]
In November 2006 he was promoted to the rank of Vice Admiral in November 2006 and was Deputy Chief of the Integrated Defence Staff at HQ Integrated Defence Staff from January 2007 before taking over as Commandant of the National Defence College in October 2007.[1]
He is a graduate of the United States Naval War College and College of Naval Warfare.[1]
He has been awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal in 2003 and the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal in 2006.[1]
Military Decorations
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References
edit- ^ a b c d "SANJEEV BHASIN TO HEAD THE WESTERN NAVAL COMMAND". DNA India. 29 April 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ^ "Vice Admiral Bhasin is new Western Naval Commander". Indian Express. 1 May 2009. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
