Kodandera Madappa Cariappa - Military Career - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa: Encyclopedia Ii - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa - Military Career
After World War I concluded in 1918, Indian politicians at that time raised a demand to sanction Indians to the King's Commission. After ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa: Encyclopedia Ii - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa - Personality
During the 1962, 1965 and 1971 wars, he visited the front lines to talk to the troops and keep their morale up. Every Jawan of the Indian...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa: Encyclopedia Ii - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa - Higher Commands And Offices
His association with the Indian Army is spread over an unbroken period of more than 29 years, during which he had wide experience of staf...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa: Encyclopedia Ii - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa - Other Facets
He was affectionately known as Kipper and as the story goes, a British officer's wife found it difficult to pronounce Cariappa and shorte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa: Encyclopedia Ii - Kodandera Madappa Cariappa - Early Life And Education
The first Indian Chief of Staff, Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa was born on 28 January 1899 at Shanivarsanthe in erstwhile Coor...   » Read the article