दावहा जानाय समाव रोंग'थिगोनां मावख'गिरिनि बाङाइ जानायनि थाखाय , बेरेखा जालायनायनि सिगां नै बोसोरफोराव, मानेकशॉखौ 4 फेब्रुवारि 1942 माइथायाव गुदि कप्तान महरै मासि जौगानायनि सिगां थाथ'नाय एबा अनाजोर रैंकयाव कप्तान आरो मेजर थिसनथाइ खालामदोंमोन।
Because of a shortage of qualified officers on the outbreak of war, in the first two years of the conflict, Manekshaw was appointed to the acting or temporary ranks of captain and major before promotion to substantive captain on 4 February 1942.