Pratap Chandra Lal
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | December 6,1916 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Ludhiana |
India | |
Books | My Years with the IAF |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 | |
Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 | |
Job | Aviator |
Education | King's College London |
Awards | Padma Vibhushan |
Padma Bhushan | |
Distinguished Flying Cross | |
Year of servic | 1939–1973 |
Rank | Air Chief Marshal |
Battleswar | World War II; Indo-Pakistani War of 1965; Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
Servicebranch | Royal Indian Air Force; Indian Air Force |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
1982 | |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Previous position | Chief of the Air Staff of India (1969–1973) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1241783 |
Pratap Chandra Lal Life story
Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, DFC was the Chief of Air Staff of the Indian Air Force during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. He served in the IAF from 1939 until his retirement in 1973.