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Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Field_Marshal_K._M._Cariappa
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:awards
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:birthDate
1899-01-28
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Madikeri,_Coorg,_British_India
gptkbp:children
gptkb:K._C._Cariappa
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
gptkb:Cariappa_Park,_Delhi
gptkb:Cariappa_Road,_Bangalore
Statue at Army Headquarters, New Delhi
gptkbp:deathDate
1993-05-15
gptkbp:deathPlace
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
gptkbp:education
gptkb:Daly_College,_Indore
gptkb:Presidency_College,_Chennai
gptkbp:ethnicity
gptkb:Kodava
gptkbp:father
gptkb:Madappa
gptkbp:firstIndianCommanderInChief
Indian Army
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Kodandera_Madappa_Cariappa
gptkbp:honorificPrefix
gptkb:Field_Marshal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa
gptkbp:knownFor
first Indian Commander-in-Chief of Indian Army
leadership during Indo-Pakistani War of 1947
gptkbp:legacy
Cariappa Day observed on January 15
gptkbp:militaryBranch
Indian Army
gptkbp:militaryRank
gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Kipper
gptkbp:notableWork
autobiography 'Thus Speaks Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa'
gptkbp:participatedIn
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1947
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:postRetirementRole
Indian High Commissioner to Australia
advocate for ex-servicemen welfare
gptkbp:promotedToFieldMarshal
1986
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:serviceYears
1919-1953
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Muthu_Machia
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Brigade_of_the_Guards
gptkb:Coorgi
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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