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1960 In

Sqn Ldr Ayappan Sudhakaran KC

Sqn Ldr Ayappan Sudhakaran hailed from Chennai in Tamil Nadu and was born on 16 Sep 1927. Son of Shri VK Ayappan Pillai, Sqn Ldr Ayappan followed his childhood dream of becoming a fighter pilot in the Air Force and joined NDA after his schooling.

1961 In

Major Shivdev Singh Sidhu

Major Shivdev Singh Sidhu hailed from Sidhwan Khurd  village in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab and was born on 2nd July 1926.  Son of Shri Mohinder Singh and Smt Mehtab Kaur, he did his initial schooling from the village school and later went