Chief of the Army Staff (India)

Columns: No | Name | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Unit of Commission
1 | Jadeja , Rajendrasinhji General Rajendrasinhji Jadeja , DSO ( 1899-1964 ) | 1 April 1955 | 14 May 1955 | 43 days | 2nd Lancers ( Gardner 's Horse ) | 2 | Shrinagesh , S. General S. M. Shrinagesh ( 1903-1977 ) | 15 May 1955 | 7 May 1957 | 1 year , 357 days | 19th Hyderabad Regiment | 3 | Thimayya , Kodendera General K. S. Thimayya Padma Bhushan , DSO , ADC ( 1906-1965 ) | 8 May 1957 | 7 May 1961 | 4 years , 0 days | 19th Hyderabad Regiment | 4 | Thapar , Pran General Pran Nath Thapar ( 1906-1975 ) | 8 May 1961 | 19 November 1962 | 1 year , 195 days | 1st Punjab Regiment | 5 | Chaudhuri , Jayanto Nath General Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri Padma Vibhushan , OBE ( 1908-1983 ) | 20 November 1962 | 7 June 1966 | 3 years , 199 days | 7th Light Cavalry | 6 | Kumaramangalam , Paramasiva Prabhakar General P. P. Kumaramangalam Padma Vibhushan , DSO , MBE ( 1913-2000 ) | 8 June 1966 | 7 June 1969 | 2 years , 364 days | Regiment of Artillery | 7 | Manekshaw , Sam Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Padma Vibhushan , Padma Bhushan , MC ( 1914-2008 ) | 8 June 1969 | 15 January 1973 | 3 years , 221 days | 12th Frontier Force Regiment

Example questions:
Where was the person in office in 1996 , General Shankar Roychowdhury , born ? | When was the earliest staff member , General Rajendrasinhji Jadeja , born ? | Where was the most recent staff person , General Nirmal Chander Vij , born ? | When was the unit associated with the earliest chief , General Rajendrasinhji Jadeja , DSO , founded ? | When did the person who served in office the shortest amount of time , General Rajendrasinhji Jadeja , die ?

Answers:
Kolkata | 15 June 1899 | Jammu | 1809 | 1 January 1964