General Dalbir Singh Suhag Takes Over As New Army Chief

NEW DELHI, INDIA AUGUST 1: Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag arrives to inspects a guard of honour prior to join office, took charge as India's new army chief, succeeding General Bikram Singh, who has retired, at Defence Ministry on August 1, 2014 in New Delhi, India. 59-year-old Lt. General Suhag, a Gurkha officer who had participated in the 1987 Indian Peace Keeping Force operation in Sri Lanka, will have 30-month tenure. Lt. Gen. Suhag was appointed chief in May by the outgoing UPA government. (Photo by Arvind Yadav/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)