Amazing coincidence: Together since fifth class, NDA and now... This story of the Army and Navy Chiefs country is amazing

General Upendra Dwivedi has become the new Army Chief of the country. He has a special connection with Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi. Not many know about this connection between Army Chief and Navy Chief. This is the first time in the history of the country, when the Army and Navy Chiefs are not only from the same state, one city, one school, but also from the same batch. What is even more important is that both used to sit on the same bench in the class. General Upendra Dwivedi and Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, both have studied from Rewa Sainik School of Madhya Pradesh. Their story is like that of two real brothers. Both have been friends since 5th class. They also gave a difficult exam like NDA together.

Rewa Sainik School of Madhya Pradesh is associated with not one but many achievements. According to the information, this Sainik School has so far produced more than 700 military officers, of which about 25 are of the rank of General, out of which two are now the Chiefs of Four Star Services. Both the students of Rewa Sainik School are serving the country, due to which the whole of Madhya Pradesh is feeling proud. Senior teacher of Rewa Sainik School, Dr. RS Pandey says that the chiefs of two armies in the Indian Armed Forces are classmates and are from the same school, this is a matter of pride for both the school and the state. Let us tell you that on June 30, when Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi took charge, the Principal of Rewa Sainik School has also been invited to attend the ceremony. Many classmates of the Army Chief also witnessed this moment.

Professor Amit Tiwari, who was a classmate of Army Chief General Upendra Tripathi and attended his swearing-in ceremony, said, "Our batch is like a close-knit family. 18 of us have come here because our batchmate and friend General Upendra Dwivedi is taking over as the Army Chief of the country. Recalling his school days, he said, my roll number was 929, Upendra's was 931 and Dinesh's was 938. I was Admiral Tripathi's roommate for 8 years and I was General Dwivedi's desk partner for three years."

Professor Amit Kumar, who was a friend and classmate of the Army and Navy Chief, said that both were very disciplined in the class and stayed away from every dispute. Both were never a part of any groupism, because all this is very normal in school. The batchmates of the Army and Navy Chief say that both were very polite and punctual during their school days. He never spoke loudly, but still expressed his opinion easily to others.