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Kodava Women Officers in the Armed Forces

Kodava men and women have contributed to the nation’s defence through service in the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force. Their dedication, discipline and commitment to duty form an important part of Kodagu’s military heritage.

Kodava military personnel, both serving and retired, are documented under the following categories:

List of Kodava Women Officers in the Armed Forces

This section recognises Kodava women who have served or are serving in the Indian Armed Forces. Their achievements represent an important part of the community’s contribution to national service and help inspire future generations of Kodava women to pursue careers in the defence services.

Army

By Rank

  1. Lt Col Mandepanda (Mevada) Smitha
  2. Lt Col Thothiyanda ( Jammada ) Sabitha Belliappa – Military Nursing Service
  3. Maj Bachamanda G Vinitha
  4. Maj Iychettira (Biddanda) Eshwari
  5. Lt  Mekerira Sona Dechamma
  6. Capt Kechettira (Nellamakadda) Ashwini-ASC

Airforce

By Rank

  1. Wing Cdr  Bolkaranda Lathika Madaiah
  2. Wing Cdr Pandanda ( Almengada )Vilma
  3. Sqn Ldr Thasheena Kuttappa
  4. Sqn Ldr Mukkatira ( Kekada ) Pallavi Ponnappa
  5. Iynanda B Cauveramma(AMC)-Flight Lieutenant
  6. Rajeshwari Appanna Madira ( Mandaneravanda ) – Flight Lieutenant
  7. Coluvanda Punya Nanjappa – Flying officer

Navy

By Rank

  1. Lt Commander Mekerira Neema Uthappa

 

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