name any three gallantry awards that are given to the defence personnel
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Answer:
most imp. - param vir chakra, maha vir chakra, vir chakra
Explanation:
Military Awards
Wartime gallantry awards
Param Vir Chakra — Highest military award, equivalent to the Victoria Cross (which was replaced once India gained its independence).
Maha Vir Chakra – Maha Vir Chakra is the second highest military decoration in India and is awarded for acts of conspicuous gallantry in the presence of the enemy, whether on land, at sea or in the air.
Vir Chakra – Third in precedence in the awards for wartime gallantry.
Peacetime gallantry awards
Ashoka Chakra – An Indian military decoration awarded for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield. It is the peacetime equivalent of the Param Vir Chakra.
Kirti Chakra – Second in order of precedence of peacetime gallantry awards.
Shaurya Chakra – Third in order of precedence of peacetime gallantry awards.
Wartime/Peacetime service awards
Sena Medal / Nau Sena Medal / Vayu Sena Medal
Wartime Distinguished Service
Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal
Uttam Yudh Seva Medal
Yudh Seva
Medal Peacetime Distinguished Service
Param Vishisht Seva Medal
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
Vishisht Seva Medal