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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 2nd January 1973

No. 1(E).—In recognition

of

the outstanding

services

of

General SHFJ

Manekshaw, MC. to the Armed Forces and the nation, the President is pleased

to promote him to the rank of Field Marshal of the Indian Army with effect from

1st January 1973. He will hold this rank for life.

K. B. LALL,

Principal Secy.

(1)

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