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India's iconic former army chief dies (AFP)

Former Indian army chief Sam Manekshaw who led the country to victory against Pakistan in 1971 in a war that resulted in the formation of Bangladesh has died at the age of 94.(AFP/File/Ravi Raveendran)AFP - A former Indian army chief who led the country to victory against Pakistan in 1971 in a war that resulted in the formation of Bangladesh has died at the age of 94, officials said Friday.

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