Lt General A K Singh, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM (Retd)

Lt Gen A K Singh (Retd) the erstwhile Lt Governor of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands and Puducherry, Ex GOC in C Southern Command has been an alumni of NDA, Staff College Camberley,UK, Malinovsky Tank Academy,Moscow & The HC & NDC courses.

The General has commanded the 7th Cavalry, a T-90 Tank Brigade, an Armoured Division and the most powerful Strike Corps, and has the distinction of conceiving and executing some of the largest ever manoeuvres in recent times. He has teneted key operational appointmens including Brigade Major of the Kargil Brigade, three tenures in Military Operations Directorate and was also the Director General Perspective Planning , where he drew up the long term perspective of the Indian Army.

After a distinguished service in the Armed Forces, Lt Gen A K Singh (Retd) was entrusted with the responsibility of Administrator/Lt Governor of A&N Islands in July, 2013 and later concurrently assumed the charge of Lt Governor of Puducherry in July, 2014.