Field Marshal Sam Manekeshaw: The Man and His Times
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Biography
格式
精装书
页数
214
语言
印地语
已发布
Jan 1, 2014
出版商
NIYOGI BOOKS
ISBN-10
9383098309
ISBN-13
9789383098309
描述
This biography delves into the life of one of India’s most distinguished military leaders, Sam Manekshaw. Readers are taken on an intricate journey through Manekshaw’s experiences, from his formative years to his pivotal role in shaping the Indian Army during a transformative era. His strategic genius, charisma, and leadership during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 are highlighted, showcasing how his decisions not only impacted military success but also the socio-political landscape of the time.
The authors, Behram M. Panthaki and Zenobia Panthaki, weave together rich anecdotes and facts that paint a vivid picture of Manekshaw’s character and values. They explore his resilience in the face of adversity and the ethical dilemmas he faced throughout his career. By contextualizing his actions within the broader historical framework, the narrative emphasizes the evolving role of the military in a newly independent India.
Personal reflections and interviews with those close to Manekshaw provide an intimate glimpse into his life both on and off the battlefield. Readers gain insight into his relationships and the profound influence he had on his comrades and countrymen alike. The blend of personal and professional makes for an enriching reading experience that resonates with both military historians and general readers.
Through meticulous research and a captivating storytelling approach, the book honors a leader whose legacy extends beyond military victories. It serves as a testament to Manekshaw’s enduring influence on India’s military and its evolution, leaving readers with a greater appreciation for the complexities of leadership and duty during pivotal moments in history.
The authors, Behram M. Panthaki and Zenobia Panthaki, weave together rich anecdotes and facts that paint a vivid picture of Manekshaw’s character and values. They explore his resilience in the face of adversity and the ethical dilemmas he faced throughout his career. By contextualizing his actions within the broader historical framework, the narrative emphasizes the evolving role of the military in a newly independent India.
Personal reflections and interviews with those close to Manekshaw provide an intimate glimpse into his life both on and off the battlefield. Readers gain insight into his relationships and the profound influence he had on his comrades and countrymen alike. The blend of personal and professional makes for an enriching reading experience that resonates with both military historians and general readers.
Through meticulous research and a captivating storytelling approach, the book honors a leader whose legacy extends beyond military victories. It serves as a testament to Manekshaw’s enduring influence on India’s military and its evolution, leaving readers with a greater appreciation for the complexities of leadership and duty during pivotal moments in history.