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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, 2019 · In his role as the Army chief, Sam Manekshaw made history not only by guiding India to victory in the Bangladesh Liberation War, but also by resisting the political pressure to intervene at an inopportune time, going even to the extent of offering to resign.
Apr 3, 2018 · On his birth anniversary, we celebrate the legend of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw with 8 remarkable yet little-known stories from his illustrious life. "Gentlemen, I have arrived and there will be no withdrawal without written orders and these orders shall never be issued."
6 days ago · Sam Manekshaw, fondly known as Sam Bahadur, is amongst some of the most famous figures of the Indian Army. The former chief of army staff served the country during several wars and conflicts. He became the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal, which is the highest attainable rank in the Indian Army.
Apr 3, 2024 · Sam Manekshaw (April 3, 1914 – June 27, 2008), also known as Sam Bahadur ("Sam the Brave"), was the Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 and the...
Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, (4 April 1914 – 27 June 2008), widely known as Sam Manekshaw and Sam Bahadur, was the Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.
Dec 1, 2023 · Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, who crafted India’s greatest military victory in the 1971 India-Pakistan war that created just not history, but also a new nation, will be immortalised on the silver screen with Meghna Gulzar’s Sam Bahadur starring Vicky Kaushal in the titular role hitting the theatres on Friday.
