Remembering Sam Bahadur

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Field Marshal Manekshaw, Indian Army

On April 3, 2012, patriots of India celebrated the 98th birth anniversary of one of India’s military legends, the incomparable Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. So much has already been written about his exploits that they need not be repeated.  My thoughts instead went to how our establishments in India frequently get things wrong and then scramble like crazy to make amends.

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