All Armed Forces personnel borne on strength on 15 August 1997.
Presented by
India
Eligibility
Members of the Indian Armed Forces, Territorial Army, Para Military Forces, Central Police Organisations and other Police Forces
Established
1997
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Precedence
Next (higher)
75th Independence Anniversary Medal
Next (lower)
25th Independence Anniversary Medal[1]
The 50th Independence Anniversary Medal was issued to commemorate the historic occasion of 50 years of the independence of India.[2][3] and is authorised for all Armed Forces personnel borne on strength as on 15 August 1997.
^"Gazette of India, No 31, page 700" (PDF). 2004-07-31. Retrieved 2022-09-25.
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required for the award of the medal. 50thIndependenceAnniversary Commemoration Medal "75th Independence Commemoration Medal for Armed Forces". newsfirst...
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