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First Indian Commander-in-Chief was

A. Gen. K. S. Thimayya

B. Gen. K. M. Kariappa

C. S. H. F. J. Manekshaw

D. None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa or Kodandera "Kipper" Madappa Cariappa OBE (28 January 1899 – 15 May 1993) was the first Indian commander-in-chief (C-in-C) of the Indian Army. He led Indian forces on the Western Front during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947.

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