The United Service Institution of India was founded in 1870 by a soldier scholar, Colonel (later Major General) Sir Charles MacGregor. The story of its growth is the story of the growth of the Indian Armed Forces. It was founded for 'furtherance of interest and knowledge in the art, science and literature of the Defence Services.'
Contact details
- Website:
- https://usiofindia.org/
- Address:
- The United Service Institution of India Rao Tula Ram Marg (Opposite Signals Enclave) Post Bag No 8, Vasant Vihar PO, New Delhi - 110 057
- Country:
- India
- Sub-region:
- Southern Asia
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
India
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1870
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Founded by
Founders: Sir Charles MacGregor
Founder gender: All male
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2019): Major General BK Sharma, AVSM, SM**
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2018): Lieutenant General PK Singh, PVSM, AVSM
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2017): Lieutenant General PK Singh, PVSM, AVSM
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2018): Lieutenant General PK Singh, PVSM, AVSM
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2017): Lieutenant General PK Singh, PVSM, AVSM
Leader gender: Male
Social
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Subscribers (2019)
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Data notes
Last updated: 22/02/2020
Rating of data accuracy (find out more): Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Wikipedia: List of think tanks
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Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website, Wikipedia: List of think tanks
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