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General Kodendera Subayya Thimayya, DSO (31 March 1906 – 18 December 1965) was the 3rd Chief of Army Staff from 1957 to 1961 during the crucial years leading up to the conflict with China in 1962. Thimayya was the only Indian to command an Infantry brigade in battle during the Second World War and is regarded as the most ...
- 1926 – 1961
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Learn about the life and achievements of India's most illustrious General, who was the Chief of the Army Staff between 1957 and 1961. From his early education at Cottons to his role in the Kargil War, discover how he displayed tactical brilliance and innovation in combat.
General Kodendera Subayya Thimayya (DSO) was born on 31 March 1906 in Madikeri, Kodagu. He was a distinguished Indian Army officer who served as Chief of Army Staff from 1957 to 1961. He was the most talked about and admired military leader. The first Indian to command a brigade in battle during World War II.
The Trust is proud to recognise former members of the teaching, administrative and support staff of the Bishop Cotton Boys’s School, with a citation and a cheque for Rs. 1 Lakh each from its Benevolent Fund. We have thus far handed out Rs. 43 Lakh to our deserving staff members, for which we are eternally grateful to our donors (Cottonian and ...
To undertake activities to pay tribute to and to propagate the memory of General Kodandera Subayya Thimayya, Padma Bhushan, DSO, Chief of the Army Staff, May 7, 1957 to May 7, 1961, and Old Cottonian (1918-22) and to this end to carry out activities in relation to and support institutions that the late General has been closely involved with, including Bishop Cotton Boys’ School, Bangalore ...
19 de jan. de 2022 · He took over the reins of the Indian Army on 7 May 1957. General Kodandera Subayya Thimayya assumed charge of the Indian Army, as the 6th Chief of the Army Staff, on 7 May 1957. He briefly resigned his post in 1959 over a dispute with V. K. Krishna Menon, the then Minister of Defense (India).
General Kodendera Subayya Thimayya DSO (31 March 1906 – 18 December 1965) was the 3rd Chief of Army Staff from 1957 to 1961 during the crucial years leading up to the conflict with China in 1962.
