Nav view search
Navigation
Search
Air Vice Marshal Diwan Atma Ram Nanda
| Service No & Branch | 1562 GD(P) |  | |||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth: 27 Jul 1914 | Commissioned: 20 Sep 1938 | Course: 1 Indian Army Course | |||||||||||||||||
| Service End: | Retired on 30 Sep 1963 Superannuated Died on 31 Dec 2000 (86 Years age) | Nick Name : | |||||||||||||||||
| Qualifications Held : | |||||||||||||||||||
| Remarks : | Lt 2/1 Punjab 3-2-35 | ||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
Badges Qualified    | |||||||||||||||||||
| Google the Bharat Rakshak Website for : "D A R Nanda" | |||||||||||||||||||
 Air Cmde | |||||
| Dates | Rank | Unit | Location | Appointment | Photo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep 1938 - 10 May 1941 | Plt Offr | No.1 Squadron | Squadron Pilot | ||
| 10 May 1941 - | Fg Offr | No.2 Squadron | Peshawar | Squadron Pilot | |
| 05 Oct 1941 - 15 Aug 1942 | Flt Lt | No.3 Squadron | Kohat | Flight Commander A Flt. To Recct Dir | |
| 16 Aug 1942 - 25 Aug 1942 | Flt Lt | No.3 Squadron | Peshawar | Commanding Officer | |
| - | Sqn Ldr | Staff College, Quetta | Quetta | Staff Course | |
| 26 Aug 1942 - 12 Sep 1943 | Sqn Ldr | No.3 Squadron | Peshawar | Commanding Officer | |
| 27 May 1945 - 01 Oct 1945 | Sqn Ldr | RAF Station Kohat | Kohat | Attd to AirHQ | |
| 01 Aug 1946 - | Wg Cdr | RAF Station Kolar | Kolar | Commanding Officer | |
| 15 Aug 1947 - 08 Aug 1948 | Gp Capt | No.1 Aircraft Repair Depot | Kanpur | Commanding Officer | |
| 09 Aug 1948 - 14 Nov 1948 | Gp Capt | Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Director, Organisation | |
| 15 Nov 1948 - 31 Jan 1949 | Air Cmde | PSO: Administration, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Officer-in-Charge Administration | |
| 01 Feb 1949 - 11 Dec 1952 | Air Cmde | PSO: Administration, Air HQ | Delhi | Air Officer-in-Charge Personnel & Organisation | |
| 12 Dec 1952 - 07 Dec 1955 | Air Cmde | Operational Command | Delhi | Air Officer Commanding | |
| 08 Dec 1955 - 30 Jan 1957 | Air Cmde | Imperial Defence College | London, UK | Staff Course | |
| 31 Jan 1957 - 30 Apr 1958 | Air Cmde | Air Head Quarters | Delhi | Special Deputy officer | |
| 01 May 1958 - 31 Dec 1962 | AVM | PSO: Operations, Air HQ | Delhi | Deputy Chief of Air Staff | |
| 01 Jan 1963 - 04 Aug 1963 | AVM | PSO: Planning, Air HQ | Delhi | Vice Chief of Air Staff | |
| Incomplete Information? Additions? Corrections? Please download Template File and follow instructions. | |||||
The data in the header section of this page comes from the Gazette of India - Click here to see the source
The URL for this page is http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Database/1562
Note: All the data available here is publicly available in the Gazette of India, published by the Indian Government, or from public domain sources, press releases about Awards and Right-To-Information (RTI) Requests. Additionally data shared by veterans is added to the page with permission. No data with respect to serving officers below the rank of AVM is displayed. Information in Gazette of India and Award citations and photographs as released by the Indian Air Force are the only details displayed.