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Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw will be immortalised on the silver screen with Meghna Gulzar's Sam Bahadur starring Vicky Kaushal in the titular role hitting the theatres on Friday

The life of Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw has been turned into a motion picture, 'Sam Bahadur,' which was released today.

Intensified clashes, shelling by the junta, and heightened insecurity have driven a surge in internally displaced persons in Mon State, locals said. Local residents have been compelled to flee their homes due to relentless fighting, artillery shelling into villages, and the looming threat of junta incursions and arbitrary arrests for use as human shields. Nearly 20,000 people

According to residents, the military junta has tightened security in Mawlamyine Township, Mon State, and increased its inspections. Since November 16, when the Southeast Regional Command based in Mawlamyine was attacked, the junta has tightened security in all townships. There is an increased presence of junta forces at the entrances and exits, and there are increased

As the military junta fired mortar shells into villages in Kyaikto township, Mon State, one civilian was killed and more than 3,000 people were forced to flee to safety. The Karen National Union (KNU) center announced that the military junta stationed in Shwegyin township, Pago, fired mortal shells at Kaywe village, Kyaikto township. On the afternoon of November 18, near

Military regime has tightened security and blocked some roads in Mudon Township after its police station was attacked, said locals. On November 19, a drone attack on the Mudon police station resulted in an explosion in the teashop, injuring a 15-year-old girl, Ma Thin Thazin Phoo, a police family member. After that incident, the military council has placed blocks around the

As the collapse of the military junta begins to seem possible, attention turns to what might be established in its place.

The legendary Sam Manekshaw is the quintessential Indian soldier with exemplary courage who believed in leading by example, and in a battle with the Japanese during World War II, despite being badly hit with bullets in his belly and lungs, he was able to make the Australian doctor treating him

Intense fighting persisted in Chaunghnitkhwa village, that was scene of recent victories by the revolutionary forces in Kyaikmaraw Township, Mon State, according to reports from local and ground sources. On November 10, joint forces of the revolutionary forces, including the Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA), attacked the Military Council's police station and bridge

In the Mutraw (Hpapun) District of Karen State, Military Council troops are engaged in the looting of possessions from the residences of individuals who have vacated their homes, in order to seeking employment elsewhere to sustain their livelihoods, locals said. Owing to their lack of access to education and healthcare, as well as obstacles in securing essential food items