Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh, DFC (Punjabi: ਅਰਜਨ ਸਿੰਘ) (15 April 1919-) is the only officer of the Indian Air Force to be promoted to five-star rank, equal to a Field Marshal, to which he was promoted in 2002.He was born in the Punjab town of Lyallpur, British India, into an Aulakh family.With the death of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw in June 2008, he is presently the only living Indian military officer with a five-star rank.
Matriculation Certificate of S Vas Dev Singh
Our Papa Ji Sardar Vas Dev Singh Landlord was also born on the same day and same year ie on 15th March 1919. While Marshal was born in the city Loyalpur which my ancestor L. Sham Das established, my Dad however was born in Multan.
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