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who is the current field marshal of indian army

The current field marshal rank in the Indian Army is not held by anyone now ; India has had only two field marshals in its history: Sam Manekshaw and K. M. Cariappa.

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  • Current status: No serving or living Indian Army field marshal is in office right now.
  • Highest rank: Field marshal is the highest honorary rank in the Indian Army.
  • Only two holders: Sam Manekshaw was promoted in 1973, and K. M. Cariappa in 1986.

Note: If you meant the current Army Chief instead, that is General Upendra Dwivedi.