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Field Marshal Samsherji Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw MC (4 April 1914 – 27 June 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 first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of field marshal (5 stars).
- Sam Bahadur
- Indira Gandhi
- 1934 – 2008
- Field Marshal
Sam Bahadur (stylised as SAMबहादुर ; lit. transl. Sam the Brave) is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language biographical war drama film based on the life of India's first field marshal, Sam Manekshaw. It is directed by Meghna Gulzar who co wrote with Bhavani Iyer and Shantanu Srivastava.
- Jay I. Patel
- Ronnie Screwvala
- Meghna Gulzar
- Bhavani Iyer, Shantanu Shrivastava, Meghna Gulzar
Dec 1, 2023 · Sam Bahadur is a film based on the life of Sam Manekshaw, the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to Field Marshal. It stars Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh, and is directed by Meghna Gulzar.
- Meghna Gulzar
- 2023-12-01
- Biography, Drama, War
- 1 min
Dec 1, 2023 · A biopic of Sam Manekshaw, the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of field marshal. The film covers his life from the 1930s to the 1971 war, and his relationship with Indira Gandhi and Mountbatten.
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- Sanya Malhotra
- Meghna Gulzar
- Biography, Drama, War
Dec 1, 2023 · Fri 1 Dec 2023 10.47 EST. S am Manekshaw – AKA Sam Bahadur (“Sam the Brave”) – lived through some extraordinary periods of change. Born into an India ruled by Britain, he joined the army and...
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Feb 2, 2024 · The filmmaker talks about her biopic of Indian war hero Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, which was a box office success in December 2023. She reveals how she researched the details, balanced the tone and cooperated with the army for the film.