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Sam Manekshaw laid to rest
June 27, 2008
The rites lasted about an hour. Hundreds of people were atop buildings and trees adjacent to the graveyard to watch the religious rites being performed. Security was tight, with police and army officials controlling the public and the traffic.
Image: Manekshaw's body being taken to the cemetery in a gun carriage.
Photograph: Rediff Photo
Also read: President Kalam meets Sam Manekshaw
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