Sam Hormusji Framji Manekshaw (3 April 1914 – 27 April 2008) was an Indian Army officer who served as the Chief of the Army Staff from 1969 to 1973. He was the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal. He was nicknamed "Sam Bahadur" by his troops. He was born in Amritsar, Punjab, British India, and educated at Sherwood College, Nainital. He joined the British Indian Army in 1934 and served in the Second World War. After India's independence in 1947, he served in the Indian Army and rose through the ranks. He was appointed Chief of the Army Staff in 1969 and led the Indian Army to victory in the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War.
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Meaning of the name - Sam
He who has heard, God has heard
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Place of Birth: Amritsar
Place of Death: Wellington
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Educated At: Indian Military Academy | Royal College of Defence Studies | Sherwood College | Command and Staff College
Occupation: Officer
Employers: British Indian Army | Indian Army
Awards Received: Poorvi Star | Sangram Medal | India Service Medal | General Service Medal 1947 | Indian Independence Medal | Indian Distinguished Service Medal | 1939–45 Star | Burma Star | Military Cross | Padma Bhushan | War Medal 1939–1945 | Padma Vibhushan
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 3, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 3, 2024 |
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| Sun | 12 Aries 40 | 14 Aries 0 | 28 Cancer 35 |
| Moon | 6 Cancer 3 | 28 Capricorn 27 | 18 Cancer 11 |
| Mercury | 15 Pisces 19 | 27 Aries 7 | 20 Cancer 6 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 9 | 27 Pisces 40 | 7 Virgo 46 |
| Mars | 17 Cancer 10 | 8 Pisces 47 | 15 Virgo 31 |
| Jupiter | 15 Aquarius 16 | 17 Taurus 50 | 19 Aquarius 27 |
| Saturn | 14 Gemini 8 | 13 Pisces 48 | 27 Gemini 12 |
| Uranus | 10 Aquarius 48 | 20 Taurus 55 | 10 Aquarius 3 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 26 | 27 Pisces 59 | 27 Cancer 59 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 9 | 1 Aquarius 53 | 1 Cancer 20 |
| Rahu | 13 Pisces 30 | 15 Aries 56 | 7 Pisces 41 |
| Ketu | 13 Virgo 30 | 15 Libra 56 | 7 Virgo 41 |
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