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Admiral Sardarilal Mathradas 'Charles' Nanda, PVSM, AVSM (10 October 1915 – 11 May 2009) was an Indian Navy admiral who served as the 6th Chief of the Naval Staff from 1 March 1970 until 28 February 1973.
May 11, 2024 · The man responsible for the Navy’s super show and for bringing it into reckoning as a vital part of national power was Admiral Sardarilal Mathradas (SM) Nanda, who was the Chief of the Naval Staff during the war.
Dec 14, 2021 · He had no love lost for Karachi as an ``objective’’ as Sardarilal Mathradas ‘Charles’ Nanda (Nanda’s full name!) was born in Manora in Karachi. Manora was once an island but has connected to Karachi now due to heavy siltation over last many decades.
Oct 29, 2008 · Admiral Sardari Mathradas Nanda. October 29, 2008. Editor. Admiral Nanda became the Deputy Chief of the Naval Staff (DCNS) in May 1962 in the rank of Rear Admiral. He was appointed Managing Director of Mazagon Dock Ltd. Bombay, in December 1964 and served there for 18 months.
May 12, 2009 · New Delhi, May 12: Former Indian Navy chief Admiral Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda, who described himself as “the man who bombed Karachi” and who spawned the biggest arms brokerage in the country, died last night in the capital. He was 94. Nanda was the chief of naval staff in the 1971 war.
Dec 1, 2021 · It was largely because of one man—then navy chief admiral Sardarilal Matharadas Nanda. Under him the navy was bold, aggressive, took enormous risks and punched way above its weight. Remarkably, these were also the characteristics his colleagues attributed to the bull-headed navy chief.
May 11, 2024 · Admiral Sardarilal Mathradas 'Charles' Nanda, PVSM, AVSM (10 October 1915 – 11 May 2009) was an Indian Navy admiral who served as the 7th Chief of the Naval Staff from 1 March 1970 until 28 February 1973.
Jun 16, 2009 · Admiral Sardarilal Nanda, who has died aged 93, commanded the Indian Navy during the 1971 India-Pakistan War and steered it to a resounding victory.
Oct 1, 2015 · Admiral Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda (1915-2009) was born in Manora, Karachi, on 10 October 1915. He rose up the ranks of the Indian Navy to attain the top post as the Chief of Naval Staff in...
Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda was an Indian Navy admiral who served as the 8th Chief of the Naval Staff from 1 March 1970 until 28 February 1973. He led the Indian Navy during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 and successfully executed a naval blockade of both West and East Pakistan, helping India achieve an overwhelming victory during the war.
