Background
Tyagi, Shashindra Pal was born on March 14, 1945 in Indore, India.
Tyagi, Shashindra Pal was born on March 14, 1945 in Indore, India.
Graduate, Saint Xavier School, Jaipur.
Fighter pilot Indian Air Force, since 1963, former instructor, tactics and combat development, former assistant chief of air staff intel. and operations, former commanding officer 14th squadron. Former defence attache Indian Consulate, Saudi Arabia. Former chief Western Air Command, India.
Chief Indian Air Force, since 2004. Senior fellow Institute of Defence Studies and Analysis, Delhi. Senior instructor Defence Services Staff College at Wellington.
Married Vandana Tyagi. 2 children.