Senior Officers of the IAF - 1993 by date of rank

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Rank & NameAppointment, UnitDates
Air Chief Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul (4721 F(P))Cmde Cmdt, No.17 Squadron1985-07-20 to 1995-12-31
Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri (4236 F(P))CAS, Air Head QuartersDelhi1991-07-31 to 1993-07-31 - Retired
Air Chief Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul (4721 F(P))CAS, Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-08-01 to 1995-12-31
Air Marshal Brijesh Dhar Jayal (4972 F(P))Cmde Cmdt, No.1 Squadron1987-07-15 to 1993-09-30 - Retired
Air Marshal Dinanath Ramchander Nadkarni (5587 F(P))Cmde Cmdt, No.14 Squadron1987-07-15 to 1997-09-08
Air Marshal Prabhat Kumar Varma (4822 F(P))Cmde Cmdt, No.29 Squadron1987-09-14 to 1997-12-31
Air Marshal Indrakanty Gopala Krishna (5398 ENG)AOC-in-C, Maintenance CommandNagpur1991-02-01 to 1993-06-30 - Retired
Air Marshal Machanda Chinapa Uthaya (5627 AE(L))DG (Radar & Comm Project), Air Head QuartersDelhi1991-02-01 to 1994-01-31
Air Marshal Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay (5237 ENG)AOM, PSO: Maintenance, Air HQDelhi1991-03-05 to 1994-01-31
Air Marshal Rajamani Ramamurthy (5614 ENG)SMSO, Maintenance CommandNagpur1991-04-15 to 1993-06-30
Air Marshal Rajendra Kumar Dhawan (4736 F(P))AOC-in-C, Training CommandBangalore1991-10-07 to 1993-05-31 - Retired
Air Marshal Trilochan Singh (5043 F(P))DCAS, PSO: Planning, Air HQDelhi1991-10-07 to 1993-04-30 - Retired
Air Marshal Amarjit Singh Sethi (5682 F(P))Cmde Cmdt, No.16 Squadron1991-10-11 to 1997-01-11
Air Marshal Keith David Kingsley Lewis (5109 F(P))IG (Insp & Safety), PSO: Inspection & Safety, Air HQDelhi1991-10-14 to 1993-09-30 - Retired
Air Marshal Palamadai Muthuswamy Ramachandran (4973 F(P))VCAS, PSO: Operations, Air HQDelhi1991-10-14 to 1993-02-28 - Retired
Air Marshal Manjit Singh Boparai (21663 MED)DGMS (Air), Air Head QuartersDelhi1991-12-01 to 1993-06-30 - Retired
Air Marshal Brijesh Dhar Jayal (4972 F(P))AOC-in-C, South Western Air CommandJodhpur1992-04-01 to 1993-09-30 - Retired
Air Marshal Pondicherry Jayarao Jayakumar (5037 F(P))AOC-in-C, Central Air CommandAllahabad1992-05-01 to 1993-02-26
Air Marshal Dushyant Singh (5048 F(P))AOC-in-C, Eastern Air CommandShillong1992-05-01 to 1995-01-31
Air Marshal Ravinder Nath Bharadwaj (5001 F(P))AOC-in-C, Southern Air CommandTrivandrum1992-05-01 to 1993-07-31 - Retired
Air Marshal Swaroop Krishna Kaul (4721 F(P))AOC-in-C, Western Air CommandDelhi1992-05-01 to 1993-07-30
Air Marshal Prabhat Kumar Varma (4822 F(P))AOP, PSO: Personnel, Air HQDelhi1992-05-01 to 1993-07-25
Air Marshal Naresh Kumar (5057 F(P))SASO, Central Air CommandAllahabad1992-05-01 to 1993-02-28
Air Marshal Pratap Rao (5188 F(P))SASO, Western Air CommandDelhi1992-05-01 to 1993-09-02
Air Marshal Ranjit Singh Bedi (5120 F(P))DG (DPS), Integrated Defence StaffDelhi1992-05-18 to 1993-11-30 - Retired
Air Marshal Verinder Puri (5199 F(P))SASO, Eastern Air CommandShillong1992-05-18 to 1993-07-31
Air Marshal Sadanand Kulkarni (5292 F(N))Cmdt, National Defence CollegeDelhi1992-06-01 to 1995-01-31
Air Marshal Sherwin Derek Leslie Tully (5270 F(P))SASO, Training CommandBangalore1992-07-01 to 1993-08-31
Air Marshal Mohinder Kumar Anand (5498 ADM)AOA, PSO: Administration, Air HQDelhi1992-07-13 to 1995-10-31
Air Marshal Naresh Kumar (5057 F(P))AOC-in-C, Central Air CommandAllahabad1993-03-01 to 1995-05-31
Air Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen (5370 F(P))SASO, Central Air CommandAllahabad1993-03-01 to 1993-10-02
Air Marshal Pondicherry Jayarao Jayakumar (5037 F(P))VCAS, PSO: Operations, Air HQDelhi1993-03-01 to 1994-04-30
Air Marshal Prabhat Kumar Varma (4822 F(P))DCAS, PSO: Planning, Air HQDelhi1993-05-01 to 1994-02-28
Air Marshal Rajamani Ramamurthy (5614 ENG)AOC-in-C, Maintenance CommandNagpur1993-07-01 to 1994-12-31
Air Marshal Janak Kumar (5122 F(P))AOP, PSO: Personnel, Air HQDelhi1993-07-26 to 1993-12-30 - Retired
Air Marshal Sherwin Derek Leslie Tully (5270 F(P))AOC-in-C, Southern Air CommandTrivandrum1993-09-03 to 1995-03-31
Air Marshal Verinder Puri (5199 F(P))AOC-in-C, Training CommandBangalore1993-09-03 to 1995-05-31
Air Marshal Pratap Rao (5188 F(P))AOC-in-C, Western Air CommandDelhi1993-09-03 to 1994-06-05
Air Marshal Amarjit Singh Sethi (5682 F(P))SASO, Training CommandBangalore1993-10-01 to 1995-02-28
Air Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen (5370 F(P))AOC-in-C, South Western Air CommandJodhpur1993-10-06 to 1994-06-03
Air Marshal Janak Kapur (5585 F(P))SASO, Western Air CommandDelhi1993-10-18 to 1995-01-31
Air Marshal Dev Nath Rathore (5780 F(P))SASO, Central Air CommandAllahabad1993-11-01 to 1995-05-31
Air Marshal Ramesh Chandra Bajpai (5967 AE(L))SMSO, Maintenance CommandNagpur1993-11-22 to 1994-12-30
Air Marshal Shiv Nath Rathour (5580 F(N))AOP, PSO: Personnel, Air HQDelhi1993-12-31 to 1995-12-31
Air Vice Marshal Harjit Singh Ghuman (5692 F(P))Cmde Cmdt, No.6 Squadron1988-10-08 to 1997-09-01
Air Vice Marshal Narayanaswamy Natarajan (6183 EQPT)Director (Meteorology), Air Head QuartersDelhi1989-09-01 to 1994-11-30
Air Vice Marshal Sindhaghatta Subbaramu (5371 F(P))ACAS (Plans), Air Head QuartersDelhi1990-07-25 to 1993-02-16
Air Vice Marshal Janak Kapur (5585 F(P))SAASO, Maintenance CommandNagpur1990-11-01 to 1993-10-16
Air Vice Marshal Ram Prakash Mishra (5628 AE(L))Director (Sigs Air), Air Head QuartersDelhi1990-12-01 to 1994-07-31
Air Vice Marshal Sharadchandra Naresh Deshpande (5452 F(N))SOA, Training CommandBangalore1990-12-01 to 1993-07-31 - Retired
Air Vice Marshal Harjit Singh Ghuman (5692 F(P))AOC, Jammu & KashmirUdhampur1991-05-13 to 1993-04-30 - Retired
Air Vice Marshal Chandra Sekhar Doraiswamy (5601 F(P))Addl ACAS (Ops), Air Head QuartersDelhi1991-06-03 to 1993-03-31 - Retired
Air Vice Marshal Bharat Kumar (5787 F(P))AOC, Maritime Air OperationsBombay1991-11-01 to 1993-06-18
Air Vice Marshal Sharadkumar Ramakrishna Deshpande (5694 F(P))Director (PO), Air Head QuartersDelhi1991-11-22 to 1993-10-31
Air Vice Marshal Puthettu Kurien Mani (5666 F(P))Cmdt, Air Force AcademyDundigal1991-12-02 to 1993-09-30 - Retired
Air Vice Marshal Kamal Khanna (5795 F(P))Dy Cmdt & CI, National Defence AcademyKhadakvasla1991-12-06 to 1993-11-12
Air Vice Marshal Pratap Chandra Sharda (5752 MED)Cmdt, Command Hospital, Air ForceBangalore1992-01-20 to 1994-04-05
Air Vice Marshal Anil Yeshwant Tipnis (5859 F(P))ACAS (Inspection), Air Head QuartersDelhi1992-05-01 to 1993-06-20
Air Vice Marshal Amarjit Singh Sethi (5682 F(P))Director (Training), Air Head QuartersDelhi1992-05-25 to 1993-10-26
Air Vice Marshal Dhan Singh Nagi (5305 F(P))SASO, Southern Air CommandTrivandrum1992-05-25 to 1993-09-30 - Retired
Air Vice Marshal Kodendera Cariappa Cariappa (5376 F(P))AOC, Advance HQ, Western Air CommandChandimandir1992-06-01 to 1994-01-01
Air Vice Marshal Dev Nath Rathore (5780 F(P))CI (Air), Defence Services Staff CollegeWellington1992-06-01 to 1993-06-01
Air Vice Marshal Viney Kapila (5596 F(P))SDS (Air), National Defence CollegeDelhi1992-06-01 to 1993-01-31 - Retired
Air Vice Marshal Dharam Vir Sharma (5454 F(N))SOA, Central Air CommandAllahabad1992-06-26 to 1993-03-31 - Retired
Air Vice Marshal Dalip Singh Dahiya (5866 F(P))SOA, South Western Air CommandJodhpur1992-08-01 to 1993-08-01
Air Vice Marshal Jagbir Singh (5783 F(P))Cmdt, College of Air WarfareSecunderabad1992-10-19 to 1994-12-30
Air Vice Marshal Kumud Kishore Jain (5810 ADM)SOA, Eastern Air CommandShillong1992-10-19 to 1993-10-31 - Retired
Air Vice Marshal Vinod Singh Rawat (6043 LGS)AOLM, Maintenance CommandNagpur1992-12-01 to 1993-10-30
Air Vice Marshal Kuldip Raj Lamba (6242 ENG)SMSO, Central Air CommandAllahabad1992-12-01 to 1994-11-30
Air Vice Marshal Narendra Lal Gupta (6013 F(P))SDS (Air), National Defence CollegeDelhi1993-02-01 to 1995-08-31
Air Vice Marshal Prithvi Singh Brar (6007 F(P))Director (Intelligence), Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-03-01 to 1995-04-01
Air Vice Marshal Manjit Singh Bhanwar (5891 ADM)SOA, Central Air CommandAllahabad1993-04-02 to 1994-05-31
Air Vice Marshal Pran Nath Bajaj (6392 AE(M))ACAS (Eng B), Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-05-31 to 1994-01-31
Air Vice Marshal Kapil Kak (6784 F(N))CI (Air), Defence Services Staff CollegeWellington1993-06-01 to 1996-09-30
Air Vice Marshal Bharat Kumar (5787 F(P))ACAS (Inspection), Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-06-21 to 1994-03-16
Air Vice Marshal Anil Yeshwant Tipnis (5859 F(P))AOC, Jammu & KashmirUdhampur1993-06-21 to 1994-08-31
Air Vice Marshal Ajai Kumar Brahmawar (5858 F(P))AOC, Maritime Air OperationsBombay1993-06-21 to 1995-06-30
Air Vice Marshal Man Mohan Singh Vasudeva (6128 F(P))Addl ACAS (Ops), Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-07-01 to 1994-03-20
Air Vice Marshal Srinivasapuram Krishnaswamy (6338 F(P))ACAS (Plans), Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-07-12 to 1996-01-31
Air Vice Marshal Dalip Singh Dahiya (5866 F(P))Director (Works), Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-08-01 to 1994-08-31
Air Vice Marshal Chitta Ranjan Ghosh (6141 F(P))SOA, South Western Air CommandJodhpur1993-08-01 to 1994-08-31
Air Vice Marshal Subhash Madanmohan Hundiwala (6351 F(P))SOA, Training CommandBangalore1993-08-01 to 1995-07-08
Air Vice Marshal Lalgudi Srinivasan Vaidyanathan (7781 EDN)ACAS (Education), Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-10-01 to 1996-10-31
Air Vice Marshal Tushar Sen (6006 F(P))Cmde Cmdt, No.1 Squadron1993-10-01 to 1999-03-30
Air Vice Marshal Krishnan Narayan Nair (6346 F(P))Cmdt, Air Force AcademyDundigal1993-10-01 to 1995-12-20
Air Vice Marshal Ved Prakash Kala (6340 F(P))SAASO, Maintenance CommandNagpur1993-10-25 to 1996-01-31
Air Vice Marshal Vinod Singh Rawat (6043 LGS)ACAS (Logistics), Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-11-01 to 1994-12-31
Air Vice Marshal Jayaraj Henry Mandody (6446 LGS)AOLM, Maintenance CommandNagpur1993-11-01 to 1995-06-30
Air Vice Marshal Krishna Bihari Singh (5865 F(P))Director (PO), Air Head QuartersDelhi1993-11-01 to 1995-03-05
Air Vice Marshal Jagbir Singh Rai (6507 F(P))SASO, Southern Air CommandTrivandrum1993-11-01 to 1996-01-31

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.