V. K. Ahluwalia
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Vijay Kumar Ahluwalia, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, VSM is a retired Indian Army officer who was the Commander-in-Chief of Central Command (India). He retired in 2012 after 40 years of military service.[1][2]
Lt. Gen., Dr. V. K. Ahluwalia | |
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| Born | Vijay Kumar Ahluwalia |
| Allegiance |  India |
| Branch | Indian Army |
| Rank | Lt. Gen. |
| Awards | PVSM, AVSM, YSM, VSM |
| Other work | Director, Centre for Land Warfare Studies |
Ahluwalia is an alumnus of National Defence Academy. He has also been trained in Sweden and is known as a pioneer of Bofor guns who raised the first Bofors battery of the Indian Army.[2]