Ram Dass Katari, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ram Dass Katari

Indian admiral

Date of Birth: 08-Oct-1911

Place of Birth: Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India

Date of Death: 21-Jan-1983

Profession: diplomat

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Admiral Ram Dass Katari, PVSM, AVSM (8 October 1911 – 21 January 1983) was an Indian Navy Admiral who served as the 3rd Chief of the Naval Staff from 22 April 1958 to 4 June 1962.
He was the first Indian to hold the office and succeeded the last British officer to the post, Vice Admiral Sir Stephen Hope Carlill.
He led the Indian Navy in the conflict during the annexation of Goa against the Portuguese Navy.