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The Chief of Naval staff of the Indian Navy (CNS) is the highest post in the Indian Navy.
List of all Admirals:
| No. |
Name |
Appointment Date |
Left Office |
Decorations |
| 1 |
Rear Admiral John Talbot Savignac Hall* |
August 15, 1947 |
August 14, 1948 |
CIE |
| 2 |
Admiral Sir William Edward Parry* |
August 14, 1947 |
October 13, 1951 |
KCB |
| 3 |
Admiral Sir Charles Thomas Mark Pizey* |
March 31, 1955 |
April 01, 1955 |
KBE, CB, DSO |
| 4 |
Vice Admiral Sir Stephen Hope Carlill* |
July 21, 1955 |
April 21, 1958 |
KBE, CB, DSO |
| 5 |
Vice Admiral Ram Dass Katari |
April 22, 1958 |
June 04, 1962 |
- |
| 6 |
Vice Admiral B.S Soman |
June 04, 1962 |
March 03, 1966 |
- |
| 7 |
Admiral A.K Chatterji |
March 03, 1966 |
February 28, 1970 |
- |
| 8 |
Admiral S.M Nanda |
February 28, 1970 |
February 28, 1973 |
PVSM, AVSM |
| 9 |
Admiral S.N Kohli |
February 28, 1973 |
February 29, 1976 |
Padma Bhushan, PVSM |
| 10 |
Admiral J.L Cursetji |
- |
- |
PVSM |
| 11 |
Admiral R.L Pereira |
- |
- |
PVSM, AVSM |
| 12 |
Admiral O.S Dawson |
- |
- |
PVSM, AVSM, ADC |
| 13 |
Admiral R.H Tahiliani |
- |
- |
PVSM, AVSM |
| 14 |
Admiral J.G Nadkarni |
- |
- |
PVSM, AVSM, NM, VSM, ADC |
| 15 |
Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas |
- |
- |
PVSM, AVSM, VrC, VSM, ADC |
| 16 |
Admiral V.S Shekhawat |
- |
- |
PVSM, AVSM, VrC, ADC |
| 17 |
Admiral Vishnu Baghwat |
- |
- |
PVSM, AVSM, ADC |
| 18 |
Admiral Sushil Kumar_(Admiral) |
- |
- |
PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, NM, ADC |
| 19 |
Admiral Madhvendra Singh |
- |
- |
PVSM, AVSM, ADC |
| 20 |
Admiral Arun Prakash |
- |
- |
PVSM, AVSM, VrC, VSM, ADC |
| 21 |
Admiral Sureesh Mehta |
- |
Present |
PVSM, AVSM, ADC |
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