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Samar Seva Star
Awarded forFor Valour and Courage in Indo-Pak War of 1965
CountrySamar Seva Star India
Presented byGovernment of India
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ObverseWritten in Hindi Samar Seva Star
ReverseAwarded to whom (The person's name)
Established11 February 1967
Precedence
Next (higher) Special Service Medal
Next (lower) Poorvi Star

The Samar Seva Star is an Indian medal awarded to both Armed Forces personnel and civilians in recognition of service during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. The award was established on 11 February 1967.[1][2]

  1. ^ Edward S. Haynes; Rana Chhina (2008), Medals and Decorations of Independent India, Manohar Publishers & Distributors, ISBN 978-81-7304-719-0
  2. ^ Sainik Samachar, Director of Public Relations, Ministry of Defence, 1971

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