K S Katoch | |
|---|---|
| Born | 15 July 1915 Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, British India |
| Died | 25 April 2007 (aged 91) |
| Allegiance | .svg){kind=small} J & K State British India India |
| Service |  British Indian Army Indian Army |
| Years of service | 1936 - 1970 |
| Rank |  Lieutenant General |
| Commands | XV Corps |
| Battles / wars | World War II Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 Kashmir conflict |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan Military Cross |
Lieutenant General Kashmir Singh Katoch, MC (15 July 1915 – 25 April 2007) was an Indian Army General and military adviser to the Maharaja Hari Singh of Jammu and Kashmir,[1] officiating as the Chief of Staff of the State Forces during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947.[2] He later served as the Vice Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army.
- ^ "Independence Day and Kashmir". The Nation. 14 August 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ Bhattacharya, NOTHING BUT! 2013, p. 61.