Real name | Silloo Bode |
Profession | Artist |
Known for | Being the wife of late Sam Manekshaw, the first Army Chief to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal. |
Physical Stats & More |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet & inches- 5’ 5” |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Personal Life |
Date of Birth | Year, 1911 |
Birthplace | Amritsar, Punjab |
Date of Death | 13 February 2001 |
Place of Death | Tamil Nadu, India |
Age (at the time of death) | 90 Years |
Death Cause | Lung cancer |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Amritsar, Punjab |
College/University | • Elphinstone College, Mumbai • Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification(s) | • Graduation at Elphinstone College, Mumbai • Higher education at Sir J.J. School of Art, Mumbai |
Hobbies | Social work, Travelling |
Relationships & More |
Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Sam Manekshaw (1937-1939) |
Marriage Date | 22 April 1939
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Family |
Husband/Spouse | Sam Manekshaw (Indian Field Marshal; d. 2008)
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Children | Daughters- 2 Maja Daruwala (a lawyer and human rights advocate)
 Sherry Batliwala (a retired corporate employee)
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Siblings | She had a sister. |
Grandchildren | Grandson(s)- 2 • Jehan Sam (Mumbai-based theatre artist)
 • Raoul Sam (US-based businessman)
 Granddaughter- 1 • Brandy Batliwala (works in the hospitality sector in New York)
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