S H Sarma | |
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Born | Orissa, British Raj (present day Odisha) | 1 December 1922
Died | 3 January 2022 Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India | (aged 99)
Allegiance | British Raj India |
Service | Royal Indian Navy Indian Navy |
Years of service | 1942–1978 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Commands | Eastern Naval Command Eastern Fleet INS Mysore (C60) INS Venduruthy 16 Frigate Squadron INS Brahmaputra (1957) INS Khukri (F149) |
Battles / wars | World War II Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
Awards | Param Vishisht Seva Medal |
Vice Admiral Sree Harilal Sarma, PVSM (1 December 1922 – 3 January 2022) was an Indian Navy admiral who served as Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF) during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. He later served as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Naval Command from 1 March 1977 to 2 February 1978.