Gallantry awards (Left to Right | Highest to Lowest military decoration)

1. **Wound Medal** / **Parakram Padak**
2. **Samanya Seva Medal 1947-1965 NAGA HILLS with ( BHAWANI SWORD of HINDU PAD PADSHAH/CHHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ)**
3. **Samar Seva Star 1965**
4. **Poorvi Star Medal (Eastern Star) 1971** 
5. **Raksha Medal** **1965**
6. **Sangram Medal** **1971**
7. **Sainya Seva Medal 1960**
8. **25th Independence Anniversary Medal**
9. **9 Years Long Service Medal**

Description of awards  


1. Awarded to personnel wounded in action during combat operations.
2. For service in specified operational areas such as Naga Hills between 1947–65.
3. Given for active service during the Indo-Pak war of 1965.
4. Awarded for participation in the Eastern sector (Bangladesh front) during the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
5. For non-operational service contributing to national defence during the 1965 war.
6. Awarded to all personnel who took part in or supported the 1971 Indo-Pak war.
7. For service in difficult or extreme conditions such as high altitude or insurgency areas.
8. Commemorative medal marking 25 years of India’s Independence.
9. Awarded for completing 9 years of dedicated and blemish-free service.

**GLORY TO MARATHAS**, **GLORY TO MARATHA LI**, **GLORY TO GREAT INDIAN AMRY**. 

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