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Bhaskar Sadashiv Soman | |
|---|---|
| 4th Chief of the Naval Staff | |
| In office 4 June 1962 – 3 March 1966 | |
| President | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan |
| Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru Gulzarilal Nanda (Acting) Lal Bahadur Shastri Indira Gandhi |
| Preceded by | Ram Dass Katari |
| Succeeded by | Adhar Kumar Chatterji |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 March 1913 Gwalior, Gwalior State, British Raj |
| Died | 8 February 1995 (aged 81) Pune, Maharashtra, India |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  British India India |
| Branch/service |  Royal Indian Navy Indian Navy |
| Years of service | 1932–1966 |
| Rank |  
Admiral |
| Commands | Indian Fleet Bombay Command Commodore-in-Charge Cochin |
| Battles/wars | World War II Annexation of Goa Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 |
Admiral Bhaskar Sadashiv Soman (30 March 1913 – 8 February 1995) was an Indian Navy Admiral. He was in command of the Indian Navy from 1962 to 1966 as the 4th Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS).[1]