Field Marshal KM Cariappa: His Life and Times

A comprehensive biography of India’s first Commander-in-Chief, this book traces the remarkable life of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa—from his early days in Coorg to leading the Indian Army with unwavering integrity and discipline. Drawing from military records and personal insights, Brig Khanduri paints a vivid portrait of a soldier-statesman whose legacy helped shape the ethos of independent India’s armed forces.