Thakur Mahadeo Singh


Thakur Mahadeo Singh

Born(1907-11-09)9 November 1907
Died8 July 1963(1963-07-08) (aged 55)
Allegiance British India (1928–1947)
India (1947–1960)
Branch British Indian Army
 Indian Army
Service years1928–1960
Rank Major General
Service numberIA-561
Unit1st Punjab Regiment
2nd Punjab Regiment
Punjab Regiment
CommandsJoint Services Wing
Indian Military Academy
Conflicts
AwardsDistinguished Service Order

Major General Thakur Mahadeo Singh, DSO (9 November 1907 – 8 July 1963) was an Indian military officer who was the first Indian Commandant of the Indian Military Academy and the first Commandant of the Joint Services Wing, the precursor to the National Defence Academy.