Param Vir Chakra Ashoka Chakra Maha Vir Chakra Kirti Chakra Vir Chakra Shaurya Chakra The Param Vir Chakra is an Indian military decoration given for valour in combat operations. ...
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National Service Bharat Ratna Padma Vibhushan Padma Bhushan Padma Shri Others Gandhi peace prize Jnanpith Award Dronacharya Award Arjuna Award Dadasaheb Phalke Award Bharat Ratna is Indias highest civilian award. ... The Padma Vibhushan is the second highest civilian honor of India. ... The Padma Bhushan is a decoration established on the January 2, 1954 by the President of India. ... Padma Shri (variously spelled Padma Shree, Padma Sree and Padma Sri) is an award given by the Government of India (generally to Indian citizens). ... Jnanpith Award (pronounced Gyanpeeth Award) is the highest literary honour presented by the Government of India. ... The Arjuna awards were instituted in 1961 to recognize outstanding achievement in Indian sports. ... The Dadasaheb Phalke Award is an annual award given by the Indian government for lifetime contribution to Indian cinema. ...
This article is about Ashoka Chakra, an award. For information about Ashoka Chakra the symbol, see Ashoka Chakra.
Ashoka Chakra is an Indianmilitary decoration awarded for valor, courageous action or self sacrifice away from the battle field. It maybe awarded to civilians as well as well as military personnel. It may be awarded posthumously. It is the peace time equivalent of the Param Vir Chakra. The Ashoka Chakra (Pronunced as Ashok Chakra, not Ashokaa Chakraa) is an ancient Indian depiction of the Wheel of Life and Cosmic Order (Sanskrit: Chakra, wheel. ... A military decoration is a decoration given to military personnel or units for heroism in battle or distinguished service. ... The Param Vir Chakra is an Indian military decoration given for valour in combat operations. ...
External Links
Bharat Rakshak Page on Ashoka Chakra (http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/AC.html)
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