Hari Chand Dewan
Indian Air Force officer (1921–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Air Marshal Hari Chand Dewan, PVSM (20 September 1921 – 22 August 2017) was an Indian Air Force officer. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1972 for his services at the head of the Eastern Air Command in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.[1]
Quick Facts Air MarshalH C Dewan PVSM, Born ...
H C Dewan | |
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Born | 20 September 1921 |
Died | 22 August 2017 |
Allegiance | British India (1942–1947) India (from 1947) |
Service/ | Royal Indian Air Force Indian Air Force |
Battles/wars | Burma Campaign |
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