Who was the first Field Marshal of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Field Marshal of India?

A. Arjan Singh

B. None of these

C. K.M. Cariappa

D. Sam Manekshaw

Answer: Option D

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Sam Manekshaw was the first Indian military officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal in 1973.

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