He is presently commanding a Gorkha Rifles battalion in a highly active counter-insurgency area in the North East.
A second generation Army officer, he is the son of Col (Retd) C K Seshadri and the grandson of renowned Kannada scholar, Kudli Chidambaram, founder of Kavyalaya Publishers, Mysore.
Published 29 January 2011, 16:44 IST