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Pushpindar Singh
Historian

Pushpindar Singh

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Documenting Indian military aviation and founding Vayu.

Vayu Aerospace and Defence Review · Indian Air Force

Born
30 September 1943
Birthplace
Murree, British India (now Pakistan)
Died
3 May 2021

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Pushpindar Singh

Pushpindar Singh was an Indian aviation historian, journalist and industry professional.

Early life

Murree and Lahore

Born in British India and spent his early years in Lahore.

Education

Attended the Doon School and Government College, Chandigarh.

Career

  1. Early career

    Engineering business

    Worked in commercial engineering roles.

  2. After 1965

    Aviation writing

    Began sustained reporting on defence aviation.

  3. 1974

    Vayu

    Founded the aerospace and defence magazine.

Selected work

Vayu Aerospace and Defence Review

Edited the specialist publication.

Indian Air Force

Wrote extensively on its development.

Beyond work

International journalism

Contributed to several overseas aviation publications.

Sources & photo creditBiography and career ↗Biographical data and references ↗

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