Tarun Kumar Aich
Tarun Kumar Aich | |
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Tarun Kumar Aich with Lieutenant General Insignia | |
| Deputy Chief of the Army Staff (Strategy) | |
| In office 14 March 2023 – 31 October 2024 | |
| Chief of the Army Staff | Manoj Pande Upendra Dwivedi |
| Preceded by | M. V. Suchindra Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Pratik Sharma |
| General Officer Commanding XXXIII Corps | |
| In office 22 October 2021 – 31 October 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ajai Kumar Singh |
| Succeeded by | VPS Kaushik |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 October 1964 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | India |
| Branch/service | Indian Army |
| Years of service | 14 June 1986 – 31 October 2024 |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Unit | 16 Madras Regiment |
| Commands | XXXIII Corps 12th Infantry Division (RAPID) |
| Service number | IC-43710L |
| Awards | |
Tarun Kumar Aich, (born 19 October 1964) is a retired General Officer of the Indian Army. He last served as the 4th Deputy Chief of the Army Staff (Strategy). He is the first officer from the Madras Regiment to become the Deputy Chief of Army Staff DCOAS (Strategy), assuming office from Lt Gen M. V. Suchindra Kumar on 14 March 2023. Previously, he was the Director General of Military Intelligence. Prior to that, he was GOC Trishakti Corps (XXXIII Corps). He earlier served as the Director General of National Cadet Corps.