Paschimi Star

Paschimi Star
Paschimi Star
	Paschimi Star
Type	Military award
Awarded for	Recognition of the services of Armed Forces personnel and civilians in Indo-Pakistani War of 1971
Country	India
Presented by	Republic of India
Eligibility	All Ranks
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Established	17 January 1973

Paschimi Star (Western Star) was a medal awarded to members of the Indian armed forces for participation on the western borders of India during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.^[1]

Notable Recipients[]

Field Marshal Sam_Manekshaw^[2]
General Gopal Gurunath Bewoor
General K. V. Krishna Rao
Subedar Keshar Singh Rathore
RFN kunwarpal singh Raghav
Havaldar Chintaman V. Joshi
Havaldar Shankarsan Prasad Mishra
NK Pandurang D Harale
Havaldar Narotam Singh

References[]

^ Chakravorty, B. (1995). Stories of Heroism: PVC & MVC Winners. ISBN 9788170235163.
^ Sartaj Alam Abidi, S.; Sharma, Satinder (2007). Services Chiefs of India. ISBN 9788172111625.

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[1] Chakravorty, B. (1995). Stories of Heroism: PVC & MVC Winners. ISBN 9788170235163.

[2] Sartaj Alam Abidi, S.; Sharma, Satinder (2007). Services Chiefs of India. ISBN 9788172111625.

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