Thakur Mahadeo Singh

Major General Thakur Mahadeo Singh DSO
Born	(1907-11-09)9 November 1907 Mainpuri district, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India (now Uttar Pradesh, India)
Died	8 July 1963(1963-07-08) (aged 55)[1]
Allegiance	British India (1928-1947)  India (1947-1960)
Service/branch	British Indian Army  Indian Army
Years of service	1928–1960
Rank	Major General
Service number	IA-561
Unit	1st Punjab Regiment 2nd Punjab Regiment Punjab Regiment
Commands	Joint Services Wing Indian Military Academy
Battles/wars	Third Waziristan Campaign World War II North African campaign Italian Campaign Gothic Line Operation Grapeshot
Awards	Distinguished Service Order

Major General Thakur Mahadeo Singh, DSO (9 November 1907 – 8 July 1963) was an Indian military officer who was the first Indian Commandant of the Indian Military Academy and the first Commandant of the Joint Services Wing, the precursor to the National Defence Academy.