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Grp Capt Parulkar, IAF legend known for daring POW camp escape during 1971 war in Pak, passes away at 82
Parulkar, who had been ailing for some time, breathed his last at his home in Pune on Sunday morning, his family members said ...
1971 war hero, IAF Gp Capt Parulkar, who led daring escape from Pakistani captivity, passes away
"Gp Capt DK Parulkar (Retd) VM, VSM -- 1971 War hero, who led a daring escape from captivity in Pakistan, embodying unmatched courage, ingenuity & pride in the IAF -- has left for his heavenly abode.
1971 war hero and daring PoW escape leader, IAF veteran DK Parulkar, passes away
Group Captain Parulkar was awarded the Vayu Sena Medal and Vishisht Sena Medal for his courage in the 1965 and 1971 wars.
1971 war hero and IAF veteran Group Capt DK Parulkar dies at 81, led daring escape from Pakistani PoW camp
He was awarded the Vayu Sena Medal for the valour that he showcased during the Indo-Pak conflict in 1965. According to the ...
Air Warrior Who Led Daring Escape from PoW Captivity in 1971 War Dies: IAF
Indian Air Force veteran Gp Capt D K Parulkar (retd), who led a daring escape from captivity in Pakistan during the 1971 war, ...
Air warrior who led daring escape from PoW captivity during 1971 Indo-Pak war dies: IAF
Indian Air Force veteran Gp Capt D K Parulkar (retd), who led a daring escape from captivity in Pakistan during the 1971 war, has passed away, the IAF said on Sunday (August 10, 2025). He died near ...