Subroto Mukerjee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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First Chief of the Air Staff of India
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Place of Birth: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
About Subroto Mukerjee
- Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee, OBE (Shubroto Mukharji) (5 March 1911 – 8 November 1960) was the first Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force (IAF).
- Born in a Bengali family of repute, he was educated in India as well as England.
- He joined the Royal Air Force and later was one of the first recruits of the Indian Air Force.
- He had an illustrious career and had been awarded with many honours until his accidental death in 1960.
- He has been called the "Father of the Indian Air Force".
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