India, May 1 -- Lieutenant General Vijay B Nair, Ati Vishist Sewa Medal (AVSM), Sena Medal (SM) assumed the appointment of Commandant, The Infantry School, Mhow on May 01. A distinguished alumnus of Sainik School Kazhakootam, National Defence Academy and Indian Military Academy, Lieutenant General Vijay B Nair was commissioned into 21 PUNJAB in June 1988 and later commanded the same battalion.

In his illustrious career spanning thirty-eight years, the General Officer has wide-ranging experience of command, staff & instructional appointments including command of a Brigade under the Desert Strike Corps, Leh Sub Area, Tiger Division in J&K and Vajra Corps in Punjab. Among other operational assignments, his tenure as part of Indian Peace Kee...