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{{short description|Indian air marshal}}
{{short description|Indian air marshal}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2022}}
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{{for|the Olympic athlete|Dilbagh Singh Kler}}
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{{Infobox military person
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific_prefix = [[Air Chief Marshal (India)|Air Chief Marshal]]
| honorific_prefix   = [[Air Chief Marshal (India)|Air Chief Marshal]]
| name = Dilbagh Singh
| name               = Dilbagh Singh
| honorific_suffix = [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Vayu Sena Medal|VM]]
| honorific_suffix   = [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Vayu Sena Medal|VM]]
| image = Dilbag singh.jpg
| image               = Dilbag singh.jpg
| caption =  
| caption             =  
| birth_date = 10 March 1926
| birth_date         = 10 March 1926
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2001|02|09|1926|3|10|df=yes}}
| death_date         = {{Death date and age|2001|02|09|1926|3|10|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Rahon]] [[Jalandhar district]] [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]]
| birth_place         = [[Rahon]], [[Jalandhar district]], [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]]
| death_place = Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
| death_place         = [[Dehradun]], [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]
| nickname =  
| nickname           =
| allegiance = [[British Raj|British India]] (1945-1947) <br>India (from 1947)
| office              = 12th Indian [[Ambassador]] to [[Brazil]]
| branch = [[Royal Indian Air Force]] (1945-1947) <br>[[Indian Air Force]] (1947-1984)
| term_start          = August 1985
| serviceyears = 1945-1984
| term_end            = August 1987
| rank = [[Air Chief Marshal (India)|Air Chief Marshal]]
| appointer          = [[President of India]] {{small|(then, [[Zail Singh]])}}
| unit = [[No. 1 Squadron IAF|No. 1 Squadron]]
| predecessor        = S.S. Nath
| commands = [[Eastern Air Command, Indian Air Force|Eastern Air Command]]<br />[[Ambala Air Force Station]]<br />[[No. 28 Squadron IAF|28 Squadron]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Air Marshal Kumaria Visits Air Force Station Chandigarh To Felicitate its 50 Golden Years|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=70401|date=1 March 2011}}</ref>
| successor          = A.R. Kakodar
| battles =  
| office1            = 25th [[Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee]]
| awards =  
| term_start1        = 31 July 1983
| laterwork = |
| term_end1          = 3 September 1984
| president1          = [[Zail Singh]]
| primeminister1      = [[Indira Gandhi]]
| predecessor1        = [[K. V. Krishna Rao]]
| successor1          = [[Oscar Stanley Dawson]]
| office2            = 11th [[Chief of the Air Staff (India)]]
| term_start2        = 1 September 1981
| term_end2          = 3 September 1984
| president2          = [[Neelam Sanjiva Reddy]] <br /> Zail Singh
| primeminister2      = Indira Gandhi
| predecessor2        = [[Idris Hasan Latif]]
| successor2          = [[Lakshman Madhav Katre]]
| allegiance          = {{flag|British India}} (1945–1947)<br/>{{flag|India}} (from 1947)
| branch             = {{air force|British India}} (1945–1947)<br/>{{air force|India}} (1947–1984)
| serviceyears       = 1945-1984
| rank               = [[File: Indian IAF OF-9.svg|30px]] [[Air Chief Marshal (India)|Air Chief Marshal]]
| unit               = [[No. 1 Squadron IAF|No. 1 Squadron]]
| commands           = [[Eastern Air Command, Indian Air Force|Eastern Air Command]]<br />[[Ambala Air Force Station]]<br />[[No. 28 Squadron IAF|28 Squadron]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Air Marshal Kumaria Visits Air Force Station Chandigarh To Felicitate its 50 Golden Years|url=https://pib.gov.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=70401|date=1 March 2022}}</ref>
| battles             = [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1965]]<br />[[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]]<br />[[Operation Lal Dora]]
| military_blank1    = Award(s)
| military_data1      = {{plainlist|
* [[File:Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg|20px]] [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal]]
* [[File:Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg|20px]] [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal]]
* [[File:Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg|20px]] [[Vayu Sena Medal]]
}}
| laterwork           =
}}
}}
[[Air Chief Marshal (India)|Air Chief Marshal]] '''Dilbagh Singh''', [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Vayu Sena Medal|VM]] (10 March 1926 – 9 February 2001) was the head of the [[Indian Air Force]] from 1981 to 1984,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Personnel/Chiefs/261-Dilbagh-Singh.html | title= Dilbagh Singh  | publisher=Bharat Rakshak | access-date=8 April 2018 }}</ref> as [[Chief of the Air Staff (India)|Chief of the Air Staff]]. He was the second [[Sikh]] to hold that position.{{cn|date=October 2021}}
[[Air Chief Marshal (India)|Air Chief Marshal]] '''Dilbagh Singh''', [[Param Vishisht Seva Medal|PVSM]], [[Ati Vishisht Seva Medal|AVSM]], [[Vayu Sena Medal|VM]] (10 March 1926 – 9 February 2001) was the head of the [[Indian Air Force]] from 1981 to 1984,<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/IAF/Personnel/Chiefs/261-Dilbagh-Singh.html | title= Dilbagh Singh  | publisher=Bharat Rakshak | access-date=8 April 2018 }}</ref> as [[Chief of the Air Staff (India)|Chief of the Air Staff]]. He was the second [[Sikh]] to hold that position.{{cn|date=October 2021}}
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[[Category:Recipients of the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal]]
[[Category:Indian Air Force officers]]
[[Category:Indian Air Force officers]]
[[Category:Alumni of the National Defence College, India]]
[[Category:National Defence College, India alumni]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Vayu Sena Medal]]




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