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Harish Bisht

Vice Admiral
Harish Chandra Singh Bisht
एच. सी. एस. बिष्ट

PVSM, AVSM, ADC
US Navy 110407-N-XXXXX-036 Indian navy Rear Adm. HCS Bisht, flag officer of Commanding Eastern Fleet, presents a gift to Vice Adm. Scott R. Van Bu.jpg
Allegiance  India
Service/branch  Indian Navy
Indian Coast Guard
Years of service July 1, 1979 - present
Rank Vice Admiral
Commands held Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command
Director General, Indian Coast Guard
Chief of Staff, Southern Naval Command
Flag Officer Sea Training at Kochi
Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, Visakhapatnam
Asst Chief of Personnel (HRD) at IHQ, MoD (N)
Commanding Officer, INS Kora
Commanding Officer, INS Tabar
Awards Param Vishisht Seva Medal ribbon.svg Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal ribbon.svg Ati Vishisht Seva Medal

Vice Admiral H. C. S. Bisht, PVSM, AVSM, ADC is a vice admiral of the Indian Navy. He is an alumnus of the Sainik School Ghorakhal, Nainital, National Defence Academy Khadakvasla, Pune and the Naval Academy, Kochi and is currently serving as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command.

Vice Admiral H. C. S. Bisht has done his schooling from Sainik School Ghorakhal, Nainital and is a graduate of the Royal Naval Staff College, Greenwich (UK), 1992 batch. He also attended the Naval Higher Command Course at the College of Naval Warfare, Karanja, Mumbai in 2001 and completed the 47th NDC course at New Delhi in 2007.

He is also an alumnus of the National Defence Academy, one of the most prestigious military institutions of India.

Vice Admiral H. C. S. Bisht was commissioned in the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy as a Surface Warfare Officer on 1 July 1979. He has done a number of important afloat, training and staff appointments.

Notable appointments include Executive Officer of the ASW Corvette Ajay, Cdr Work Up in the Indian Naval Work Up Team at Kochi and Fleet Gunnery Officer of the Eastern Fleet at Visakhapatnam.

He commissioned the Missile Corvette INS Kora as the Commanding Officer and has also commanded the Stealth Frigate, INS Tabar.

His important Training/ Staff appointments include Training Commander INS Dronacharya at Kochi, Deputy Director Naval Plans and Naval Assistant to the Vice Chief of the Naval Staff at IHQ, MoD (N) in the rank of Commander and thereafter as Director Naval Intelligence in the rank of Captain at IHQ, MoD (N). He has also been the DA at the High Commission of India, Singapore.


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