Английская Википедия:Apurba Kumar Bardalai

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Apurba Kumar Bardalai (born 4 April 1956), is a retired Major General from the Indian Army. He holds a PhD from Tilburg University, where he is a Member of the Department of Organisation Studies. He is also a Distinguished Fellow at the United Service Institution of India, New Delhi.

Career

Having completed his training at the Indian Military Academy, Dehradun, Apurba Kumar Bardalai was commissioned into the 15th Battalion, the Rajput Regiment on 11 June 1977. Apurba Kumar Bardalai has served on foreign assignments including as Deputy Head of the Mission & Deputy Force Commander at the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon and as the Commandant of the Indian Military Training Team at Bhutan.

Writing

Specialising in United Nations peacekeeping, Defence and Security, Apurba Kumar Bardalai has published one book, a PhD Thesis and several Journal Articles and other academic research material in his field.

Books

• Changing Security Scenario: Implications for UN Peacekeeping, Knowledge World for United Service Institution of India, 2006.
• United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon: Assessment and Way Forward, 2021 (PhD Thesis, soon to be published).

Journal articles and other research material

• UNIFIL: The many challenges of successful peacekeeping, Journal of Defence Studies, 2016.
• UNPKO and Military Contributions: Challenges and Opportunities for Asia-Pacific Governments, Journal of the United Service Institution of India CXLVII.
• United Nations Peacekeeping Operations: Causes for Failure and Continuing Relevance, Journal of Defence Studies.
• UN Peacekeeping Operations: Perspective of an Indian Peacekeeper, The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Multiple Perspectives on a Multinational Peace Operation, ed. Aoun, Elena. Brussels: Peter Lang, 2018.
• A Conceptual Framework for Assessing Traditional Peace Operations, Journal of Defence Studies, 2019.
• India and Humanitarian Assistance in Post Conflict Peace Building, CLAWS Issue Brief, 2015.
• Doklam and the Indo-China Boundary, Journal of Defence Studies, 2018.
• Face Off at Doklam Plateau: Implications for Indo and Bhutan Science and Technology Forum, Manipal University, 2017.
• India China Relation: Is there a thaw?, Science and Technology Forum, Manipal University, 2017.

Honours and decorations

For his dedication to duty as the Commander of a Mountain Brigade, Apurba Kumar Bardalai was awarded the Vishisht Seva Medal on Republic Day, 2008.

	Vishisht Seva Medal	Special Service Medal (Operation Rakshak)
Siachen Glacier Medal	Operation Parakram Medal	Special Service Medal (Operation Rakshak)	High Altitude Service Medal
Videsh Seva Medal	50th Anniversary of Independence Medal	30 Years Long Service Medal	20 Years Long Service Medal
9 Years Long Service Medal	UNAVEM I Medal	UNAVEM II Medal	United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Medal

Vishisht Seva Medal		Special Service Medal
Siachen Glacier Medal	Operation Parakram Medal	Sainya Seva Medal	High Altitude Service Medal
Videsh Seva Medal	50th Anniversary of Independence Medal	30 Years Long Service Medal	20 Years Long Service Medal
9 Years Long Service Medal	UNAVEM I Medal	UNAVEM II Medal	United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon Medal

Dates of rank

Insignia	Rank	Component	Date of rank
Файл:Second Lieutenant of the Indian Army.svg	Second Lieutenant	Indian Army	11 June 1977
Файл:Lieutenant of the Indian Army.svg	Lieutenant	Indian Army	11 June 1979
Файл:Captain of the Indian Army.svg	Captain	Indian Army	11 June 1980
Файл:Major of the Indian Army.svg	Major	Indian Army	11 June 1988
Файл:Lieutenant Colonel of the Indian Army.svg	Lieutenant-Colonel	Indian Army	1 April 1995
Файл:Colonel of the Indian Army.svg	Colonel	Indian Army	23 May 1996
Файл:Brigadier of the Indian Army.svg	Brigadier	Indian Army	8 December 2005
Файл:Major General of the Indian Army.svg	Major General	Indian Army	1 May 2010