Director General Naval Operation

Director General Naval Operation

Question: Who took charge as the Director General Naval Operation (DGNO) recently?
(a) Kalanpreet Singh
(b) Sunil Lanba
(c) MA Hampiholi
(d) Prajjwal Jaju
Answer: (c)
Related facts:

  • On 27th March 2019,Vice Admiral MA Hampiholi, AVSM NM has assumed charge as Director General Naval Operations.
  • He is a graduate of the National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy on 1st July, 1985.
  • He is a specialist in Anti-Submarine Warfare and has held important assignments both afloat and ashore. He is a recipient of the Nao Sena Medal in 2011 and the Athi Vishist Seva Medal in 2019.

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