Ashoka Chakra (military decoration)
The Ashoka Chakra (alternative spelling: Ashok Chakra) is India's highest peacetime military decoration awarded for valor, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield. It is the peace time equivalent of the Param Vir Chakra, and is awarded for the "most conspicuous bravery or some daring or pre-eminent valour or self-sacrifice" other than in the face of the enemy. The decoration may be awarded either to military or civilian personnel. It replaced the British George Cross.
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Ashoka Chakra (military decoration)
The Ashoka Chakra (alternative spelling: Ashok Chakra) is India's highest peacetime military decoration awarded for valor, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield. It is the peace time equivalent of the Param Vir Chakra, and is awarded for the "most conspicuous bravery or some daring or pre-eminent valour or self-sacrifice" other than in the face of the enemy. The decoration may be awarded either to military or civilian personnel. It replaced the British George Cross.
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De Ashoka Chakra is een onders ...... akra (de vroegere IIIe Klasse)
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The Ashoka Chakra (alternative ...... or separate acts of gallantry.
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Ашока Чакра (Ашок Чакра, хинди ...... вования не перед лицом врага».
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Ashoka Chakra and its ribbon, the highest peacetime decoration of India
Rakesh singh of Granadiers.
1992 Posthoumesly.
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*Officers, men and women of al ...... and Railway protection Force.
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De Ashoka Chakra is een onders ...... orde hervormd en gesplitst in:
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The Ashoka Chakra (alternative ...... aced the British George Cross.
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Ашока Чакра (Ашок Чакра, хинди ...... вования не перед лицом врага».
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Ashoka Chakra (military decoration)
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Ashoka Chakra (onderscheiding)
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Ашока Чакра (орден)
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