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XI Corps (India)
| XI Corps | |
|---|---|
&sq=crain_ford&lang=en&file=File:XI_Corps.png) Indian Army XI Corps Formation Sign | |
| Active | 1950 - present |
| Country | India |
| Branch | Indian Army |
| Role | Holding Corps |
| Size | Corps |
| Part of | &sq=crain_ford&lang=en&file=File:Western_Command_(India).png){kind=small} Western Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Jalandhar |
| Nickname(s) | Vajra Corps Defenders of Punjab[1] |
| Battle honours | Theatre Honour: Punjab Battle Honours: Dograi Barki Asal Uttar Sehjra Dera Baba Nanak[2] |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Lt Gen Ajay Chandpuria AVSM, VSM[3] |
| Notable commanders | General Ved Prakash Malik General Om Prakash Malhotra Lt Gen Naveen Chand Rawlley Lt Gen J S Dhillon Lt Gen T B Henderson Brooks |
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The XI Corps of the Indian Army is based in Jalandhar and is a part of Western Command. XI Corps is also known as Vajra Corps.
- ^ "Vajra Corps celebrates 71st Raising Day". 1 March 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Vajra Corps - 'Defenders of Punjab' - celebrates Platinum Jubilee". The Times of India. 1 March 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Lt Gen Ajay Chandpuria takes over command of the Vajra Corps from Lt Gen Vijay B Nair". x (formerly twitter). 1 July 2024.
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