Manohar Lal Chibber

Manohar Lal Chibber (born 1927) is an Indian Army personnel and writer, known for his involvement in the Siachen conflict of 1986. He held the position of a Lieutenant General in the Indian Army and is a recipient of the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal. Holder of a doctoral degree in Leadership and a recipient of the Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship, Chibber is a director of the Management Development Institute, a centre of higher training for the Indian Administrative Service officers and corporate leaders. He is the author of several books on military and leadership, viz. Pakistan's Criminal Folly in Kashmir, Military Leadership to Prevent Military Coup, Soldier's Role in National Integration, Leadership in the Indian Army during eighties and nineties, History of Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry, Para Military Forces National Service For Defence, Development And National Integration Of India and Sai Baba's Mahavakya on Leadership. The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1986, for his contributions to society.