Param Vir Chakra

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_decoration
gptkbp:award none
gptkbp:awardedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:awardedFor highest degree of valour or self-sacrifice in the presence of the enemy
gptkbp:awardedPosthumously 14
yes
gptkbp:awardYear gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1947
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1965
gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1971
gptkb:Kargil_War
gptkb:Operation_Polo
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Savitribai_Khanolkar
gptkbp:eligibility gptkb:military
gptkbp:established 26 January 1950
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1947
gptkbp:firstRecipient gptkb:Major_Somnath_Sharma
gptkbp:inscriptionLanguage gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:lastAwarded 1999
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:Maha_Vir_Chakra
gptkbp:monetaryAllowance yes
gptkbp:obverseDesign state emblem of India and four replicas of Indra's Vajra
gptkbp:postNominals PVC
gptkbp:precedence highest military decoration in India
gptkbp:presentedBy gptkb:President_of_India
gptkbp:relatedAward gptkb:Maha_Vir_Chakra
gptkb:Vir_Chakra
gptkb:Ashoka_Chakra
gptkbp:reverseInscription Param Vir Chakra in Hindi and English
gptkbp:ribbonColor purple
gptkbp:shape circular bronze medal
gptkbp:status currently awarded
gptkbp:titleConferred no
gptkbp:totalAwarded 21
gptkbp:type military gallantry award
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Indian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Indian_Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkb:Indian_Army_personnel
gptkb:Gallantry_awards
gptkb:Gallantry_Awards
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Param Vir Chakra