Maha Vir Chakra
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title:
Maha Vir Chakra
text:
The Maha Vir Chakra (MVC) is the second highest military decoration in India, after the Param Vir Chakra, and is awarded for acts of conspicuous gallantry in the presence of the enemy, whether on land, at sea or in the air. It replaced the British Distinguished Service Order (DSO). The medal may be awarded posthumously.
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Military decoration in India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maha_Vir_Chakra
date created:
2004-11-24T00:57:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T10:19:21Z
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