The Chief of the Army Staff is a statutory office held by the professional head of the Indian Army, the land forces branch of the Indian Armed Forces. Customarily held by a four-star general officer,
The South Block, Central Secretariat, New Delhi - the station of the IHQ of MoD (Army), where the COAS is seated.
General Sir Francis Robert Roy Bucher
K. M. Cariappa
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Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa was an Indian military officer and diplomat who was the Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army. He led Indian forces on the Western Front during the Indo
Cariappa on a 1995 stamp of India
President Giani Zail Singh presenting the Field Marshal's baton to Cariappa
COAS Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag paying tributes at the FM Cariappa Memorial at Madikeri, Coorg