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serialized_infobox: <TAG> honorific prefix </TAG> ವೈಸ್ ಅಡ್ಮಿರಲ್ <TAG> name </TAG> ರಾಮದಾಸ್ ಕಟಾರಿ <TAG> honorific suffix </TAG> PVSM , AVSM <TAG> birth date </TAG> { { birth date | 1911 | 10 | 08 | df | = | y } } <TAG> death date </TAG> 1983 <TAG> birth place </TAG> ಚೆಂಗಲ್ಪೇಟ್ , ಮದರಾಸು ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯ <TAG> allegiance </TAG> { { flag | India } } <TAG> branch </TAG> Royal Indian Navy < br / > Indian Navy <TAG> serviceyears </TAG> 1927-1962 <TAG> rank </TAG> Vice Admiral <TAG> commands </TAG> Chief of the Naval Staff ( India ) | Chief of the Naval Staff < br / > Flag Officer Commanding ( FOC ) , Naval Fleet < br / > { { ship | INS | Rajput | D141 } } < br / > { { ship | HMIS | Kistna | U46 } } < br / > { { ship | HMIS | Cauvery | U10 } } <TAG> battles </TAG> World War II < br / > Liberation of Goa <TAG> laterwork </TAG> Ambassador to Burma < br / > Chairman , APSRTC < br / > Author , ' ' A Sailor Remembers ' '
summary: ರಾಮದಾಸ್ ಕಟಾರಿ ಭಾರತೀಯ ನೌಕಾಬಲದ ವರಿಷ್ಠ ಹುದ್ದೆಗೆ ಏರಿದ ಪ್ರಥಮ ಭಾರತೀಯ.