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    military honours

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    • 1. ceremonies performed by troops as a mark of respect at the burial of a member of the armed forces: "he was buried with full military honours"
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  3. The Armed Forces of India are eligible for many military decorations awarded for extraordinary bravery and distinguished service during times of war and peace. Service and campaign medals have been awarded throughout India's history as an independent state.

  4. Aug 24, 2019 · The Param Vir Chakra is India’s highest military honour awarded to servicemen and women for displaying the highest degree of bravery or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy in wartime.

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  5. In line with our duty to honour and recognise the Gallantry Awardees of India, we welcome one and all to share any relevant information/images/videos/archives related to our brave Gallantry Award winners on Gallantryinfo-mod[at]gov[dot]in. Join us in our endeavour to #SaluteOurBravehearts.

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  6. Feb 16, 2024 · Divided into three categories, Gallantry Awards, Service Awards, and Distinguished Service Awards, these honours celebrate acts of courage in the face of danger, long-standing dedication, and outstanding contributions to the nation’s defence.

  7. This list of highest military decorations is an index to articles that describe the highest military decoration awarded by each country in the world. Note that some countries do not have separate civilian and military awards systems, and as such some countries' highest military awards may also be civilian awards.

  8. The Indian honours system is the system of awards given to individuals for a variety of services to the Republic of India. The categories of awards are as follows:

  9. President Shri Ram Nath Kovind, who is also the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, has approved 144 Gallantry awards to Armed Forces, police and paramilitary personnel on the eve of Independence Day 2021.