Maha Vir Chakra

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_decoration
gptkbp:award gptkb:Param_Vir_Chakra
gptkbp:awardedBy members of Indian Armed Forces
gptkbp:awardedFor acts of conspicuous gallantry in the presence of the enemy
gptkbp:awardedPosthumously yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:designer inscription of 'Mahavira Chakra' in Hindi and English
gptkbp:established 1947
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1947
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maha Vir Chakra
gptkbp:lastAwarded 2021
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:Vir_Chakra
gptkbp:material silver
gptkbp:obverseDesign five-pointed heraldic star with the domed gilded state emblem in the center
gptkbp:postNominals gptkb:MVC
gptkbp:precedence second highest military decoration in India
gptkbp:presentedBy gptkb:President_of_India
gptkbp:relatedAward gptkb:Param_Vir_Chakra
gptkb:Vir_Chakra
gptkbp:ribbonColor silver with a central stripe of purple
gptkbp:shape circular
gptkbp:totalAwarded over 218
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4