“The Soldier Behind the President: 4 Para SF’s Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal Managing VVIP Protocol”
Major Rishabh Singh Samayal is a highly decorated officer of the Indian Army, belonging to the elite Para and Special Forces unit. He currently serves as the ADC to the President of India, Mrs. Draupadi Murmu, and has become a viral internet sensation for his outstanding dedication to duty. Major Rishabh was born into a traditional Dogra family in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, where he completed his primary education and primary schooling at Sainik School Kapurthala in Punjab, where he instilled in him a sense of military discipline and patriotism. He first came into the limelight in 2021 when, as a Captain in the Jat Regiment, he led his contingent in the Republic Day parade, which was awarded the Best Marching Contingent Trophy. He is currently serving as the ADC to the President, one of the most prestigious responsibilities for an Indian Army officer. Major Rishabh Singh Sambyal remains in the news on social media. It is often said that the President treats him like her own son. The ADC’s job is as the personal assistant to the national president, the Governor, or senior military officers. In this role, a deep understanding of discipline and protocol and being vigilant at all times is essential. As ADC, Major Sambyal manages the President’s programs. He also coordinates the President’s travels and official events and ensures compliance with all security and protocol regulations. He also serves as a liaison between the President and various departments. He is always present at important functions. Major Rishabh Singh Shyam Dayal’s Early Military Career Main duties and responsibilities in this VVIP position: Accompanying the President as an ADC on all official engagements, both inside and outside Rashtrapati Bhavan, and maintaining the President’s security schedule and protocol during domestic and foreign visits, state functions, and official meetings. Serving as a Special Forces ADC. Upon completion of his tenure, he will return to his parent unit, where he will conduct the most difficult and secret military operations abroad. Major Awards During the 2021 Republic Day parade, then-Captain Rishabh Singh Samayal led the Jat Regiment contingent on Rajpath. For his excellent marking, coordination, and discipline, the Jat Regiment was awarded the Best Marching Contingent Trophy by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh. This is considered the highest honor for any Para Special Forces commando. It is awarded only to select commandos who become part of the Indian Army’s most demanding Para Special Forces and perform difficult military operations. Other Military Medals