K. C. Cariappa
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 86 |
| Date of birth | January 4,1938 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Kodagu |
| India | |
| Parents | K. M. Cariappa |
| Years of service | 1951-1986 |
| Battles and wars | Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 |
| Books | Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa |
| Grandparents | Kodandera Madappa |
| Commands helds | No. 8 Squadron IAF |
| No. 111 Helicopter Unit, IAF | |
| Job | Cricketer |
| Awards | Order of the British Empire |
| Mentioned in dispatches | |
| Legion of Merit | |
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| ID | 1568393 |
K. C. Cariappa Life story
Air Marshal K C "NANDA" Cariappa is the son of Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa, the first Indian Army Commander-in-Chief. Air Marshal Cariappa was a squadron leader with No. 20 Squadron during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1965.