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Kodandera Madappa Cariappa
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Kodandera_Madappa_Cariappa
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:K._M._Cariappa
gptkbp:awards
gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Padma_Bhushan
gptkbp:birthDate
1899-01-28
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Madikeri
gptkbp:children
gptkb:K._C._Cariappa
gptkbp:commemoratedBy
Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa College
K. M. Cariappa Road, Bangalore
K. M. Cariappa Stadium, Bangalore
Statues in Bangalore and Madikeri
gptkbp:datePromotedToFieldMarshal
1986-01-15
gptkbp:deathDate
1993-05-15
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Bangalore
gptkbp:education
gptkb:Daly_College,_Indore
gptkb:Presidency_College,_Chennai
gptkbp:ethnicity
gptkb:Kodava
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Kodandera_Madappa_Cariappa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Kodandera Madappa Cariappa
gptkbp:militaryBranch
Indian Army
gptkbp:militaryRank
gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableFor
First Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army
One of only two Indian Army officers to hold the rank of Field Marshal
gptkbp:occupation
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Sir_Roy_Bucher
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:restingPlace
Madikeri, Karnataka
gptkbp:servedIn
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1947–1948
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:serviceYears
1919–1953
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Muthu_Machia
gptkbp:successor
General Maharaj Shri Rajendrasinhji Jadeja
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Field_Marshal_K._M._Cariappa
gptkb:Kodandera_Subayya_Thimayya
gptkb:General_K._M._Cariappa
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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