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Meet the two Indian Army officers who were promoted as field marshals

Sam Manekshaw was the first Indian field marshal, which is the highest rank in the Indian Army.

Updated on May 21, 2025 03:01 pm IST

Cariappa had joined the British Indian Army sometime after the first World War. He had been then commissioned as a temporary first lieutenant.

Updated on May 15, 2023 12:19 pm IST

Soldiers during a rehearsal ahead of Army Day celebrations.

Updated on Jan 15, 2020 08:18 am IST