Sam Manekshaw

Ahead of Vicky Kaushal's 'Sam Bahadur', know why Indira Gandhi suspected Sam Manekshaw of planning a military coup

'Sam Bahadur' is directed by Meghna Gulzar and stars Vicky Kaushal as the field marshal. It also stars Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh (who plays the former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi)

Sam Bahadur: Vicky Kaushal thought he was ‘not handsome enough’ to play Sam Manekshaw

Vicky Kaushal his attempt with the character was to bring out his compassionate nature on the big screen

Sam Bahadur Trailer: Vicky Kaushal, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra pack a solid punch in Meghna Gulzar's film

The film is all set to open in cinemas on December 1 and clash with Ranbir Kapoor's Animal at the box-office

Sam Bahadur: Vicky Kaushal shares fierce new poster, trailer to be unveiled today by Chief of Army Staff Manoj Pande

The trailer launch will be graced by the presence of Chief of the Army Staff, Manoj Pande, adding an extra layer of significance to the event. The entire team of Sam Bahadur will be present for the event in Delhi

One Month For 'Sam Bahadur': Vicky Kaushal looks fierce as Sam Manekshaw in new poster of Meghna Gulzar's film

The film also stars Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra in crucial roles. The first look of this drama was shared by the makers back in 2020

Sam Bahadur Teaser: Vicky Kaushal nails the nuances of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, set to deliver his best performance

Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, also known as Sam Bahadur, 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

Vijay Diwas: How General Manekshaw's sage advice and Indian Army’s tactical brilliance won the 1971 war with Pakistan

While India defeated Pakistan in just 13 days and helped in the creation of Bangladesh, that swift victory might not have been achieved without the contributions of Indian Army Chief Sam Manekshaw, who among other things bluntly refused then prime minister Indira Gandhi’s push for a monsoon campaign

Vicky Kaushal begins prep for Meghna Gulzar's Sam Bahadur

Vicky Kaushal's Sam Bahadur also features Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh in prominent roles. It is a biopic on Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.

50 years of 1971: Don’t just celebrate the golden generation, learn from them

Among positive operational takeaways, main ones were good planning and decisive leadership but strategic fatigue is a natural fallout of war and conflict, more so in case of democracies like India

Meghna Gulzar, RSVP announce Sam Bahadur, title of Sam Manekshaw biopic starring Vicky Kaushal

Sam Bahadur's makers released the title of Vicky Kaushal's biopic on Sam Manekshaw's birth anniversary