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General
Rajendra Kshatri
महारथी श्री
राजेन्द्र क्षत्री[1]
Chief of Army Staff of Nepal Army
Incumbent
Assumed office
August 2015
President Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Deputy Purna Chandra Thapa as Chief of General Staff
Preceded by Gaurav Shumsher JB Rana
Personal details
Born Rajendra Khatri Kshatri
राजेन्द्र खत्री क्षत्री

November 15, 1960(1960-11-15) (age 64)
Chok Chisapani, Tanahun District
Military service
Allegiance Flag of Nepal   Nepal
Service/branch Roundel of Nepal Nepal Army
Years of service 1978–present
Rank US-O10 insignia General

General Rajendra Chhetri (Nepali language: राजेन्द्र क्षत्री;[1][2] IAST:rājendra kṣatrī) born 15 November 1960) is a Nepali military officer and Chief of Army Staff of the Nepalese Army,[3][4] who assumed office on 11 August 2015, following the retirement of General Gaurav Shumsher JB Rana.[5] He was conferred Honorary General of the Indian Army.[6] He was commissioned into Rajdal Battalion of Nepal Army in 1978 from Kharipati.[2]

Family[]

He was born as second son of Colonel Gopal Bahadur Khatri Kshatri and Pramila Kshatri in Dudhekuna village, Chok Chisapani VDC of Tanahun District.[7]

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Military offices
Preceded by
Gaurav Shumsher JB Rana
Chief of Army Staff of the Nepali Army
2015–present
Incumbent
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