#Visuals from Delhi's Brar Square where last rites ceremony of Marshal of Air Force #ArjanSingh will be performed. pic.twitter.com/aOTHNk9ZwX
— ANI (@ANI) September 18, 2017
Arjan Singh, the only officer ever to be named Marshal of the Indian Air Force, died after suffering a cardiac arrest at the age of 98 at an Army hospital in Delhi on Sept 16.
What he has left behind is something every man who aspires to be in the armed forces will try to emulate.
Col. VN Thapar
It is very seldom that you get an outstanding icon like the Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh.
Air Marshal (retd.) PS Ahluwalia
Arjan Singh’s contribution was there in all round development of the infrastructure of IAF.
Air Chief Marshal Arup Raha (Retd)
I don’t think the world produces legends like him anymore.
Lt. Gen. (retd.) BS Jaswal
Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh was an icon for my generation
Jitendra Singh, Union Minister
Arjan Singh was a Squadron Leader and CO of No. 1 Squadron of IAF that was posted to the Imphal sector in February 1944. It was here that he was awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross.
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