Cyrus Addie Pithawalla, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Ashoka Chakra recipient
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Place of Birth: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
About Cyrus Addie Pithawalla
- Major General Cyrus Addie Pithawalla AC, VSM, is a retired General Officer of the Indian Army.
- He was awarded India's highest peacetime decoration for gallantry, the Ashok Chakra, in 1981, and by virtue of this is one of the most decorated flag officers in the history of the Indian Armed Forces (the Ashoka Chakra ranks above all other Indian decorations excepting the Param Vir Chakra, its wartime equivalent, and the Bharat Ratna).
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