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{{Heading1|title=फील्ड मार्शल ~~श्री~~ सैम मानेकशॉ}}Field Marshal '''Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw''' MC (3 April 1914 – 27 June 2008), also known as '''Sam Bahadur''' ("the Brave"), was an Indian Army general officer who was the Chief of the army staff during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, and the first Indian army officer to be promoted to the rank of field marshal. His active military career spanned four decades, beginning with service in World War II.{{Template2|N1=Field Marshal|N2=Sam Manekshaw|N3=Padma Vibhushan {{!}} MC|image=02. Sam.png|image2=Indian Army.png|title1=7th Chief of the Army Staff, Bharat|summary1=फील्ड मार्शल श्री सैम होर्मुसजी फ्रामजी जमशेदजी मानेकशॉ भारतीय सैन्य इतिहास के ऐसे शिखर पुरुष थे, जिनकी दूरदर्शिता, साहस और स्पष्ट नेतृत्व ने राष्ट्र की दिशा बदल दी। 1971 के युद्ध में उनके निर्णायक नेतृत्व ने भारत को ऐतिहासिक विजय दिलाई और बांग्लादेश के उदय का मार्ग प्रशस्त किया। अनुशासन, नैतिक साहस और सैनिकों के प्रति गहरी संवेदना उनके व्यक्तित्व की पहचान थी। वे केवल एक महान सेनानायक नहीं, बल्कि भारतीय सेना की पेशेवर उत्कृष्टता, आत्मविश्वास और गरिमा के स्थायी प्रतीक हैं।|title2=Personal details|Born=3 April 1914, Amritsar, Punjab Province, Bharat {{!}} Died 27 June 2008 (aged 94), Wellington, Tamil Nadu, Bharat|Spouse=Smt. Silloo Bode|Alma mater=Hindu Sabha College, Amritsar {{!}} IMA|title3=Military service|Branch/Service=Indian Army|Years of service=1934 – 2008|Rank=Field Marshal|Unit=12th Frontier Force Regiment {{!}} 8th Gorkha Rifles|Commands=Eastern Army {{!}} Western Army {{!}} IV Corps {{!}} 26th Infantry Division {{!}} Defence Services Staff College, Wellington {{!}} The Infantry School {{!}} 167 Infantry Brigade|Service number=IC-14|Awards=Padma Vibhushan {{!}} Padma Bhushan {{!}} Military Cross {{!}} Order of Tri Shakti Patta First Class}}

{{Heading1|title=फील्ड मार्शल सैम मानेकशॉ}}Field Marshal '''Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw''' MC (3 April 1914 – 27 June 2008), also known as '''Sam Bahadur''' ("the Brave"), was an Indian Army general officer who was the Chief of the army staff during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, and the first Indian army officer to be promoted to the rank of field marshal. His active military career spanned four decades, beginning with service in World War II.{{Template2|N1=Field Marshal|N2=Sam Manekshaw|N3=Padma Vibhushan {{!}} MC|image=02. Sam.png|image2=Indian Army.png|title1=7th Chief of the Army Staff, Bharat|summary1=फील्ड मार्शल श्री सैम होर्मुसजी फ्रामजी जमशेदजी मानेकशॉ भारतीय सैन्य इतिहास के ऐसे शिखर पुरुष थे, जिनकी दूरदर्शिता, साहस और स्पष्ट नेतृत्व ने राष्ट्र की दिशा बदल दी। 1971 के युद्ध में उनके निर्णायक नेतृत्व ने भारत को ऐतिहासिक विजय दिलाई और बांग्लादेश के उदय का मार्ग प्रशस्त किया। अनुशासन, नैतिक साहस और सैनिकों के प्रति गहरी संवेदना उनके व्यक्तित्व की पहचान थी। वे केवल एक महान सेनानायक नहीं, बल्कि भारतीय सेना की पेशेवर उत्कृष्टता, आत्मविश्वास और गरिमा के स्थायी प्रतीक हैं।|title2=Personal details|Born=3 April 1914, Amritsar, Punjab Province, Bharat {{!}} Died 27 June 2008 (aged 94), Wellington, Tamil Nadu, Bharat|Spouse=Smt. Silloo Bode|Alma mater=Hindu Sabha College, Amritsar {{!}} IMA|title3=Military service|Branch/Service=Indian Army|Years of service=1934 – 2008|Rank=Field Marshal|Unit=12th Frontier Force Regiment {{!}} 8th Gorkha Rifles|Commands=Eastern Army {{!}} Western Army {{!}} IV Corps {{!}} 26th Infantry Division {{!}} Defence Services Staff College, Wellington {{!}} The Infantry School {{!}} 167 Infantry Brigade|Service number=IC-14|Awards=Padma Vibhushan {{!}} Padma Bhushan {{!}} Military Cross {{!}} Order of Tri Shakti Patta First Class}}

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Manekshaw joined the first intake of the Indian Military Academy at Dehradun in 1932. He was commissioned into the 4th Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment. In World War II, he was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry. Following the Partition of India in 1947, he was reassigned to the 8th Gorkha Rifles. Manekshaw was seconded to a planning role during the 1947 Indo-Pakistani War and the Hyderabad crisis, and as a result, he never commanded an infantry battalion. He was promoted to the rank of brigadier while serving at the Military Operations Directorate. He became the commander of 167 Infantry Brigade in 1952 and served in this position until 1954 when he took over as the director of military training at the Army Headquarters.

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'''केवल एक सेनापति नहीं, भारत की सैन्य चेतना हैं।'''

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[[Category:12th Frontier Force Regiment]]

[[Category:8th Gorkha Rifles]]

[[Category:Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971]]

[[Category:Tamil Nadu]]

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-{{Heading1|title=फील्ड मार्शल श्री सैम मानेकशॉ}}Field Marshal '''Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw''' MC (3 April 1914 – 27 June 2008), also known as '''Sam Bahadur''' ("the Brave"), was an Indian Army general officer who was the Chief of the army staff during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, and the first Indian army officer to be promoted to the rank of field marshal. His active military career spanned four decades, beginning with service in World War II.{{Template2|N1=Field Marshal|N2=Sam Manekshaw|N3=Padma Vibhushan {{!}} MC|image=02. Sam.png|image2=Indian Army.png|title1=7th Chief of the Army Staff, Bharat|summary1=फील्ड मार्शल श्री सैम होर्मुसजी फ्रामजी जमशेदजी मानेकशॉ भारतीय सैन्य इतिहास के ऐसे शिखर पुरुष थे, जिनकी दूरदर्शिता, साहस और स्पष्ट नेतृत्व ने राष्ट्र की दिशा बदल दी। 1971 के युद्ध में उनके निर्णायक नेतृत्व ने भारत को ऐतिहासिक विजय दिलाई और बांग्लादेश के उदय का मार्ग प्रशस्त किया। अनुशासन, नैतिक साहस और सैनिकों के प्रति गहरी संवेदना उनके व्यक्तित्व की पहचान थी। वे केवल एक महान सेनानायक नहीं, बल्कि भारतीय सेना की पेशेवर उत्कृष्टता, आत्मविश्वास और गरिमा के स्थायी प्रतीक हैं।|title2=Personal details|Born=3 April 1914, Amritsar, Punjab Province, Bharat {{!}} Died	27 June 2008 (aged 94), Wellington, Tamil Nadu, Bharat|Spouse=Smt. Silloo Bode|Alma mater=Hindu Sabha College, Amritsar {{!}}  IMA|title3=Military service|Branch/Service=Indian Army|Years of service=1934 – 2008|Rank=Field Marshal|Unit=12th Frontier Force Regiment {{!}} 8th Gorkha Rifles|Commands=Eastern Army {{!}} Western Army {{!}} IV Corps {{!}} 26th Infantry Division {{!}} Defence Services Staff College, Wellington {{!}} The Infantry School {{!}} 167 Infantry Brigade|Service number=IC-14|Awards=Padma Vibhushan {{!}} Padma Bhushan {{!}} Military Cross {{!}} Order of Tri Shakti Patta First Class}}
+{{Heading1|title=फील्ड मार्शल सैम मानेकशॉ}}Field Marshal '''Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw''' MC (3 April 1914 – 27 June 2008), also known as '''Sam Bahadur''' ("the Brave"), was an Indian Army general officer who was the Chief of the army staff during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, and the first Indian army officer to be promoted to the rank of field marshal. His active military career spanned four decades, beginning with service in World War II.{{Template2|N1=Field Marshal|N2=Sam Manekshaw|N3=Padma Vibhushan {{!}} MC|image=02. Sam.png|image2=Indian Army.png|title1=7th Chief of the Army Staff, Bharat|summary1=फील्ड मार्शल श्री सैम होर्मुसजी फ्रामजी जमशेदजी मानेकशॉ भारतीय सैन्य इतिहास के ऐसे शिखर पुरुष थे, जिनकी दूरदर्शिता, साहस और स्पष्ट नेतृत्व ने राष्ट्र की दिशा बदल दी। 1971 के युद्ध में उनके निर्णायक नेतृत्व ने भारत को ऐतिहासिक विजय दिलाई और बांग्लादेश के उदय का मार्ग प्रशस्त किया। अनुशासन, नैतिक साहस और सैनिकों के प्रति गहरी संवेदना उनके व्यक्तित्व की पहचान थी। वे केवल एक महान सेनानायक नहीं, बल्कि भारतीय सेना की पेशेवर उत्कृष्टता, आत्मविश्वास और गरिमा के स्थायी प्रतीक हैं।|title2=Personal details|Born=3 April 1914, Amritsar, Punjab Province, Bharat {{!}} Died	27 June 2008 (aged 94), Wellington, Tamil Nadu, Bharat|Spouse=Smt. Silloo Bode|Alma mater=Hindu Sabha College, Amritsar {{!}}  IMA|title3=Military service|Branch/Service=Indian Army|Years of service=1934 – 2008|Rank=Field Marshal|Unit=12th Frontier Force Regiment {{!}} 8th Gorkha Rifles|Commands=Eastern Army {{!}} Western Army {{!}} IV Corps {{!}} 26th Infantry Division {{!}} Defence Services Staff College, Wellington {{!}} The Infantry School {{!}} 167 Infantry Brigade|Service number=IC-14|Awards=Padma Vibhushan {{!}} Padma Bhushan {{!}} Military Cross {{!}} Order of Tri Shakti Patta First Class}}
 [[File:Padma Vibhushan.jpg|left|frameless|253x253px]]
 Manekshaw joined the first intake of the Indian Military Academy at Dehradun in 1932. He was commissioned into the 4th Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment. In World War II, he was awarded the Military Cross for gallantry. Following the Partition of India in 1947, he was reassigned to the 8th Gorkha Rifles. Manekshaw was seconded to a planning role during the 1947 Indo-Pakistani War and the Hyderabad crisis, and as a result, he never commanded an infantry battalion. He was promoted to the rank of brigadier while serving at the Military Operations Directorate. He became the commander of 167 Infantry Brigade in 1952 and served in this position until 1954 when he took over as the director of military training at the Army Headquarters.
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 '''केवल एक सेनापति नहीं, भारत की सैन्य चेतना हैं।'''
 [[Category:Indian Army]]
+[[Category:Padma Vibhushan]]
+[[Category:MC]]
+[[Category:Field Marshal]]
+[[Category:12th Frontier Force Regiment]]
+[[Category:8th Gorkha Rifles]]
+[[Category:Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971]]
+[[Category:Tamil Nadu]]
+[[Category:Military Cross]]
+[[Category:World War II]]