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Sam Manekshaw was born on 3 April 1914 in Amritsar to Hormizd (1871–1964), a doctor, and Hilla, née Mehta (1885–1970). Both of his parents were Parsis who had moved to Amritsar from the city of Valsad in coastal Gujarat.
Jun 27, 2008 · This made Sam Manekshaw the first Army officer of independent India to be awarded the highest rank of the Indian Army. Sam Manekshaw Being Commissioned As The Field Marshal During his career, Maneksaw had fought in 5 wars- World War 2, India Pakistan partition war, the Sino Indian War of 1962, the India Pakistan Wars of 1965 and 1971.
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Jun 27, 2019 · Sam Manekshaw was a great personality. and was made Field Marshall. .When Indira Gandhi told him to attach Bangal Desh in June , Manekshaw told Sweeti my Army is disbursed,there is complete flooding in East Bengal and I can assure you of our loss.
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Jun 23, 2024 · Sam Manekshaw (born April 3, 1914, Amritsar, Punjab state, India—died June 27, 2008, Wellington, Tamil Nadu state) was the first Indian military officer to be promoted to the rank of field marshal, the highest rank that can be attained in the Indian Army. Manekshaw joined the British Indian Army in 1934 and served in several notable conflicts ...
Apr 3, 2018 · F ield Marshal Sam Manekshaw, arguably India’s greatest general, was born on 3 April 1914 and died on 27 June 2008. A quintessential soldier who would go on to serve as the Chief of the Army Staff, he is best remembered as the man who masterminded India’s victory in the Indo-Pakistan war of 1971 – that led to the liberation of Bangladesh.
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Nov 30, 2023 · Sam Manekshaw, India’s beloved war general and the country’s first Field Marshal, is now the subject of a biopic, Sam Bahadur, that releases on December 1. Manekshaw is a true legend, and the broad details of his celebrated story are widely known.
Dec 20, 2021 · He removed much of Sam’s intestines and stitched him up. Flamboyant and colourful, Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw or ‘Sam Bahadur’ (Sam the Brave)—as he would be known after 1942, was a personality unmatched and one couldn’t help but be impressed by his gallantry. In a career spanning over 40 years, Manekshaw saw five wars.
