Ever wondered what it takes to lead a nation through war and emerge victorious? The answer, in many ways, lies in the extraordinary life of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, a figure etched in India's military history as a paragon of leadership, integrity, and unwavering commitment. His journey, filled with invaluable life lessons, continues to inspire generations.
Sam Bahadur, as he was affectionately known, is more than just a name; it's a symbol of courage, strategic brilliance, and unwavering patriotism. A gripping biographical war drama, aptly titled 'Sam Bahadur,' promises to take audiences on an inspiring journey through the life of Indias first field marshal, Sam Manekshaw. The teaser of this highly anticipated biopic, starring Bollywood star Vicky Kaushal in the titular role, was unveiled recently, generating considerable excitement and anticipation.
Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw - Biographical and Career Information | |
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Full Name | Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw |
Nickname | Sam Bahadur |
Date of Birth | April 3, 1914 |
Place of Birth | Amritsar, Punjab, British India |
Date of Death | June 27, 2008 |
Military Career | Indian Army |
Rank | Field Marshal (First in India) |
Battles/Wars | World War II, Indo-Pakistani War of 1947, Sino-Indian War of 1962, Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 |
Awards | Military Cross (MC), Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan |
Commissioned | February 1, 1935 (British Indian Army) |
Retired | 1973 |
Legacy | Remembered for his leadership during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, leading to the creation of Bangladesh. A symbol of courage, integrity, and strategic brilliance. |
Further Information | The Bharat Kesari - Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw Biography |
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