General Knowledge / List of Indian Air Chief Marshals
Indian Air Chief Marshal
Chief of the Air Staff (CAS)is the head and
the commander of the Indian Air Force.
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S.No
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Name
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Period From
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Period To
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1
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Subroto Mukerjee
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1 April 1955
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8 Nov 1960
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2
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Aspy Engineer
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1 Dec1960
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31 July 1964
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3
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Arjan Singh
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1 Aug1964
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15 July 1969
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4
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Pratap Chandra Lal
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16 July 1969
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15 Jan1973
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5
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Om Prakash Mehra
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16 Jan1973
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31 Jan1976
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6
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Hrushikesh Moolgavkar
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1 Feb1976
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31 Aug1978
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7
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Idris Latif
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1 Sep1978
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31 Aug1981
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8
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Dilbagh Singh
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1 Sep1981
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3 Sep1984
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9
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Lakshman Mohan Katre
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3 Sep1984
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1 July 1985
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10
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Denis Anthony La Fontaine
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3 July 1985
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31 July 1988
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11
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Surinder Mehra
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1 Aug1988
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31 July 1991
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12
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Nirmal Chandra Suri
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31 July 1991
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31 July 1993
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13
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Swaroop Kaul
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1 Aug1993
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31 Dec1995
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14
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Satish Kumar Sareen
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31 Dec1995
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31 Dec1998
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15
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Anil Yashwant Tipnis
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31 Dec1998
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31 Dec2001
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16
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Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy
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31 Dec2001
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31 Dec2004
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17
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Shashindra Pal Tyagi
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31 Dec2004
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31 Mar2007
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18
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Fali Homi Major
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31 Mar2007
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31 May 2009
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19
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Pradeep Vasant Naik
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31 May 2009
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31 July 2011
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20
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Norman Anil Kumar Browne
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31 July 2011
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31 Dec2013
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21
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Arup Raha
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31 Dec2013
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31 Dec2016
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22
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Sir Thomas Elmhirst
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26 Jan1950
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23 Feb1950
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23
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Sir Ronald Ivelaw-Chapman
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23 Feb1950
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9 Dec1951
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24
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Gerald Gibbs
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10 Dec1951
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31 Mar1954
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25
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Subroto Mukerjee
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1 April 1954
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31 Mar1955
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