India | Posted on Jun 27, 2008 at 10:36am IST

Light a candle for Sam Manekshaw

India’s first Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, who is credited with crafting the campaign that led to the creation of Bangladesh after the 1971 war with Pakistan, died early on Friday morning in Wellington in Tamil Nadu.

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