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The award is named after <a href="/wiki/Tenzing_Norgay" title="Tenzing Norgay">Tenzing Norgay</a>, one of the first two individuals to reach the summit of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a> along with <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Hillary" title="Edmund Hillary">Edmund Hillary</a> in 1953. It is awarded annually by the <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Youth_Affairs_and_Sports" title="Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports">Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports</a>. The recipients are honoured for their "outstanding achievement in the field of adventure activities on land, sea and air" over the last three years. The lifetime achievement is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated excellence and have devoted themselves in the promotion of adventure sports. As of 2020<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the award comprises "a <a href="/wiki/Bronze" title="Bronze">bronze</a> <a href="/wiki/Statuette" class="mw-redirect" title="Statuette">statuette</a> of Tenzing Norgay along with a cash prize of <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>15 lakh</span> (US$18,000)."<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Instituted in 1993–1994, the first awards were given for the year 1994. The status of this award is considered to be equivalent to the <a href="/wiki/Arjuna_Award" title="Arjuna Award">Arjuna Award</a> conferred in the field of sport. Since the year 2004, this award along with all the other six <a href="/wiki/National_Sports_Awards" title="National Sports Awards">National Sports Awards</a> are conferred in the same <a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">presidential ceremony</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Rashtrapati_Bhavan" title="Rashtrapati Bhavan">Rashtrapati Bhavan</a> usually on 29 August each year. The nominations for a given year are accepted till 20 June. Typically one award in each of the four categories: Land adventure, Water (Sea) adventure, Air adventure and Lifetime achievement are given. The number may increase in a particular year for appropriate reasons and after approval. A five-member committee evaluates the achievements of a person in a particular category of adventure taking into consideration their last three years of performance for the first three categories. The committee later submits their recommendations to the <a href="/wiki/Minister_of_Youth_Affairs_and_Sports_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports (India)">Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports</a> for further approval. </p><p>As of 2020<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, there have been one hundred and thirty-nine recipients. In the first year 1994, twenty-two awards were given, out of which nineteen were given to the Indian members of the <a href="/wiki/Indian_summiteers_of_Mount_Everest#1993" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian summiteers of Mount Everest">1993 Indo-Nepalese Women's Everest Expedition</a>. In 2017, ten awards were given, out of which six were given to the members of <a href="/wiki/Navika_Sagar_Parikrama" title="Navika Sagar Parikrama">Navika Sagar Parikrama</a>, an all-woman <a href="/wiki/Sailing" title="Sailing">sailing</a> team for the <a href="/wiki/Circumnavigation" title="Circumnavigation">circumnavigation</a> of the globe. <a href="/wiki/Chandraprabha_Aitwal" title="Chandraprabha Aitwal">Chandraprabha Aitwal</a> is the only double recipient of the award, once in 1994 for land adventure and second time in 2009 for lifetime achievement. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Before the creation of this award, the Arjuna award was given for outstanding performance in the field of adventure. Ten individual and one team Arjuna awards were given in the years 1965 to 1986 in the field of either mountaineering or adventure sports. The first and only team Arjuna award to date was presented in 1965 to the twenty mountaineers of the successful <a href="/wiki/1965_Indian_Everest_Expedition" title="1965 Indian Everest Expedition">Indian Everest expedition of 1965</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EverestNews_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EverestNews-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Everest_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Everest-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Individually, four mountaineers in 1981, two mountaineers in 1984 including <a href="/wiki/Bachendri_Pal" title="Bachendri Pal">Bachendri Pal</a>, India's first woman to scale Mount Everest,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and three adventurers in 1986 were awarded the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Arjuna_award_recipients_(1980%E2%80%931989)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Arjuna award recipients (1980–1989)">Arjuna award</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ArjunaAward_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ArjunaAward-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1993, the Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, <a href="/wiki/Mukul_Wasnik" title="Mukul Wasnik">Mukul Wasnik</a> announced the creation of a separate National Adventure Awards which was to be instituted as the "highest national recognition for outstanding achievement in the field of adventure activities on land, sea and air."<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since its inception, it has been considered on par with Arjuna awards matching the same cash prize money.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Committe_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Committe-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The award is given in four categories; land, water, air and lifetime achievement. They were first presented in 1995 for the awarding year of 1994.<sup id="cite_ref-t1994_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t1994-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They are considered the highest honour in the field of adventure sports in India.<sup id="cite_ref-CircumNews_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CircumNews-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The awards were presented simultaneously in 2001 for the awarding years of 1997 and 1998,<sup id="cite_ref-t1997-98_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t1997-98-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in 2003 for the awarding years of 1999, 2000 and 2001,<sup id="cite_ref-t1999-01_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t1999-01-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 2005 for the awarding years of 2003 and 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-t2003-04_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2003-04-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2003 the awards were renamed after <a href="/wiki/Tenzing_Norgay" title="Tenzing Norgay">Tenzing Norgay</a>, a Nepali-Indian Sherpa mountaineer and one of the first two individuals to reach the summit of <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest" title="Mount Everest">Mount Everest</a> along with <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Hillary" title="Edmund Hillary">Edmund Hillary</a> in 1953,<sup id="cite_ref-The_Observer_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Observer-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> commemorating the golden jubilee of his first scaling of Everest.<sup id="cite_ref-t1999-01_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t1999-01-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since the awarding year of 2002, the national adventure awards are presented along with all the other National Sports Awards in the same presidential ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.<sup id="cite_ref-t2002_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2002-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cash prize started with <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>50,000</span> (US$600) in 1994,<sup id="cite_ref-t1994_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t1994-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was revised to <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>1.5 lakh</span> (US$1,800) in 1999,<sup id="cite_ref-LoveRaj_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LoveRaj-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>3 lakh</span> (US$3,600) in 2002,<sup id="cite_ref-t2002_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2002-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and to <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>5 lakh</span> (US$6,000) in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The award statuette was redesigned in 2009, measuring 15 inches (38 cm) in height and weighing nearly 1.5 kilograms (3.3 lb). It is made of bronze and polished to highlight the age of Tenzing Norgay along with the ice axe he used when climbing Everest.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2020<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the award comprises "a bronze statuette of Tenzing Norgay, certificate, blazer with silken tie/saree, and a cash prize of <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>5 lakh</span> (US$6,000)."<sup id="cite_ref-Scheme_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scheme-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Nominations">Nominations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Nominations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The nominations for the award are filled through an online application form. The provision for giving away award posthumously exists however no award can be given to the same person in the same category more than once. The application has to be either recommended by the Youth or Sports Department of the State Governments or by recognized adventure institutes representing the specific category in which application is made. The application can also be recommended by the Adventure Promotion Cell of various <a href="/wiki/Indian_Armed_Forces" title="Indian Armed Forces">Indian Armed Forces</a>, <a href="/wiki/Indo-Tibetan_Border_Police" title="Indo-Tibetan Border Police">Indo-Tibetan Border Police</a> or other paramilitary forces. All the serving personnel in the Armed Forces: Army, Navy and Air Force have to be recommended directly through their Directorate or adventure cells. The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports can also seek nominations from different organizations and nominate on its own. The nominations in a particular year are accepted till 20 June. The recognized institutes in the land adventure category are <a href="/wiki/Indian_Mountaineering_Foundation" title="Indian Mountaineering Foundation">Indian Mountaineering Foundation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Himalayan_Mountaineering_Institute" title="Himalayan Mountaineering Institute">Himalayan Mountaineering Institute</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jawahar_Institute_of_Mountaineering_and_Winter_Sports" title="Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports">Jawahar Institute of Mountaineering and Winter Sports</a>, in the water (sea) adventure category is <a href="/wiki/National_Institute_of_Water_Sports" title="National Institute of Water Sports">National Institute of Water Sports</a> and in the air adventure category is <a href="/wiki/Aero_Club_of_India" title="Aero Club of India">Aero Club of India</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Scheme_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scheme-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NPYADScheme_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NPYADScheme-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selection_process">Selection process</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Selection process"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All the nominations are sent to the three umbrella bodies in their respective categories: Indian Mountaineering Foundation for land, National Institute of Water Sports for water, and Aero Club of India for air. These bodies verify the achievements of the applicants and confirm from their official records, within a month of the receipt of the nominations. The achievements of the last three calendar years are taken into account for all the categories except for lifetime achievement.<sup id="cite_ref-Scheme_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scheme-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The valid nominations are vetted and scrutinized by the selection committee constituted by the Government. This five member committee consists of a chairperson, usually the Secretary of Youth Affairs, Joint Secretary of Youth Affairs and one representative from each of three categories: land, water (sea) and air. The recommendations of the selection committee are submitted to the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports for further approval. The provision is usually just for one award in each category but the Ministry with the approval of the Minister may increase the awardees in a particular year.<sup id="cite_ref-Scheme_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scheme-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The recipients are selected by a committee and are honoured for their "excellent performance, outstanding qualities of leadership, sense of adventure discipline and continuous achievement in one particular field of adventure viz. Land, Air or Water (Sea)" over the last three years. The lifetime achievement award is bestowed to recipients who "besides individual excellence have devoted themselves to the cause of promotion of adventure."<sup id="cite_ref-Scheme_19-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scheme-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Committe_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Committe-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recipients">Recipients</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Recipients"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output 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.mw-parser-output .bar-chart-bar-line{background-color:#74497e}}</style> <table class="bar-chart bar-chart-right"> <caption>Award recipients by year </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" class="bar-chart-label-type">Year </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em">Number of recipients </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1994–1999 </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:9.6em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">45</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2000–2009 </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:8.1em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">38</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">2010–2019 </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:12em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">56</span></span></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align:top"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238864702"> <table class="bar-chart bar-chart-right"> <caption>Award recipients by gender<sup id="cite_ref-a_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" class="bar-chart-label-type">Gender </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em">Number of recipients </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Male </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:12em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">89</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Female </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:5.9em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">44</span></span></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align:top"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238864702"> <table class="bar-chart bar-chart-right"> <caption>Award recipients by category<sup id="cite_ref-a_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" class="bar-chart-label-type">Category </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em">Number of recipients </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Land Adventure </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:12em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">63</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Water Adventure </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:5em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">26</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Air Adventure </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:3.2em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">17</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Lifetime Achievement </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:5.1em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">27</span></span></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </th> <th scope="col" style="vertical-align:top"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238864702"> <table class="bar-chart bar-chart-right"> <caption>Award recipients by discipline<sup id="cite_ref-a_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-a-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" class="bar-chart-label-type">Category </th> <th scope="col" style="width: 12em">Number of recipients </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Mountaineering </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:12em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">83</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Open water swimming </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:2em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">14</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Sailing </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:1.7em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">12</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Skydiving </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:2.3em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">16</span></span></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Others<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td><div class="bar-chart-bar" style="width: 12em;"><div class="bar-chart-bar-line" style="width:1em;"></div><span class="bar-chart-bar-numbers" style="width: 12em;"><span class="nowrap">7</span></span></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </th></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Pratibha_Devisingh_Patil_presenting_the_Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award-2009_to_Ms._Chandraprabha_Aitwal_for_Life_Time_Achievement,_in_a_glittering_ceremony,_at_Rashtrapati_Bhawan,_in_New_Delhi_on_August_29,_2010.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Pratibha_Devisingh_Patil_presenting_the_Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award-2009_to_Ms._Chandraprabha_Aitwal_for_Life_Time_Achievement%2C_in_a_glittering_ceremony%2C_at_Rashtrapati_Bhawan%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_August_29%2C_2010.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Pratibha_Devisingh_Patil_presenting_the_Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award-2009_to_Ms._Chandraprabha_Aitwal_for_Life_Time_Achievement%2C_in_a_glittering_ceremony%2C_at_Rashtrapati_Bhawan%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_August_29%2C_2010.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Pratibha_Devisingh_Patil_presenting_the_Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award-2009_to_Ms._Chandraprabha_Aitwal_for_Life_Time_Achievement%2C_in_a_glittering_ceremony%2C_at_Rashtrapati_Bhawan%2C_in_New_Delhi_on_August_29%2C_2010.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2200" data-file-height="1801" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Chandraprabha_Aitwal" title="Chandraprabha Aitwal">Chandraprabha Aitwal</a> receiving lifetime achievement award in 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>Broadly the awards in the land adventure category have been given to <a href="/wiki/Mountaineering" title="Mountaineering">mountaineering</a>, in the water adventure category to <a href="/wiki/Open_water_swimming" title="Open water swimming">open water swimming</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sailing" title="Sailing">sailing</a>, and in the air adventure category to <a href="/wiki/Skydiving" class="mw-redirect" title="Skydiving">skydiving</a>. The exceptions include <a href="/wiki/Caving" title="Caving">caving</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cross-country_skiing" title="Cross-country skiing">cross-country skiing</a> including <a href="/wiki/Reena_Kaushal_Dharmshaktu" title="Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu">Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu</a>, the first Indian woman to ski to the <a href="/wiki/South_Pole" title="South Pole">South Pole</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Hang_gliding" title="Hang gliding">hang gliding</a>, <a href="/wiki/Microlight_aviation" class="mw-redirect" title="Microlight aviation">microlight aviation</a> including businessman <a href="/wiki/Vijaypat_Singhania" title="Vijaypat Singhania">Vijaypat Singhania</a>, the pilot of world record-setting flight from the UK to India,<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/White_water_rafting" class="mw-redirect" title="White water rafting">white water rafting</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-t2012_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2012-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Navika_Sagar_Parikrama_-_Tarini_Departs_Cape_Town,_South_Africa_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Navika_Sagar_Parikrama_-_Tarini_Departs_Cape_Town%2C_South_Africa_%282%29.jpg/170px-Navika_Sagar_Parikrama_-_Tarini_Departs_Cape_Town%2C_South_Africa_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="226" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Navika_Sagar_Parikrama_-_Tarini_Departs_Cape_Town%2C_South_Africa_%282%29.jpg/255px-Navika_Sagar_Parikrama_-_Tarini_Departs_Cape_Town%2C_South_Africa_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Navika_Sagar_Parikrama_-_Tarini_Departs_Cape_Town%2C_South_Africa_%282%29.jpg/340px-Navika_Sagar_Parikrama_-_Tarini_Departs_Cape_Town%2C_South_Africa_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="943" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/INSV_Tarini" title="INSV Tarini">INSV Tarini</a> with members of <a href="/wiki/Navika_Sagar_Parikrama" title="Navika Sagar Parikrama">Navika Sagar Parikrama</a> leaving <a href="/wiki/Cape_Town" title="Cape Town">Cape Town</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Usually, the award is conferred upon three to six people in a year, a few exceptions have been made in the years 1994, 1995, 2017 and 2019, when more than six recipients were awarded in a year. In its initial year, twenty-two awards were presented, the highest so far for a single year. Nineteen of these awards were given to the <a href="/wiki/Indian_summiteers_of_Mount_Everest#1993" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian summiteers of Mount Everest">1993 Indo-Nepalese Women's Everest Expedition</a> led by Bachendri Pal.<sup id="cite_ref-t1994_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t1994-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The expedition created four world records at the time including the largest number of mountaineers (eighteen) from a single expedition and the largest number of women (seven) from a single country to scale Everest.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2017, ten awards were presented, out of which six were given to the members of <i><a href="/wiki/Navika_Sagar_Parikrama" title="Navika Sagar Parikrama">Navika Sagar Parikrama</a></i> (circumnavigation of the globe). They were an all women <a href="/wiki/Indian_Navy" title="Indian Navy">Indian Navy</a> officers <a href="/wiki/Sailing" title="Sailing">sailing</a> team for the <a href="/wiki/Circumnavigation" title="Circumnavigation">circumnavigation</a> of the globe, on board the Indian Navy Sailing Vessel <a href="/wiki/INSV_Tarini" title="INSV Tarini">Tarini</a> <i>(pictured)</i>, led by Lieutenant Commander Vartika Joshi.<sup id="cite_ref-CircumNews_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CircumNews-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-t2017_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2017-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Chandraprabha_Aitwal" title="Chandraprabha Aitwal">Chandraprabha Aitwal</a> <i>(pictured)</i> is the only double recipient of the award, once in 1994 in the category of land adventure for being part of the 1993 Indo-Nepalese Women's Everest Expedition and the second time in 2009 in the category of lifetime achievement in the discipline of mountaineering.<sup id="cite_ref-t1994_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t1994-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-t2009_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2009-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Before this award was introduced, the Arjuna award was also given for adventure sports and mountaineering; eight people have won both awards. Five expedition members of India's first successful bid to <a href="/wiki/1965_Indian_Everest_Expedition" title="1965 Indian Everest Expedition">Mount Everest in 1965</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nawang_Gombu" class="mw-redirect" title="Nawang Gombu">Nawang Gombu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gurdial_Singh_(mountaineer)" title="Gurdial Singh (mountaineer)">Gurdial Singh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mohan_Singh_Kohli" title="Mohan Singh Kohli">Mohan Singh Kohli</a>, <a href="/wiki/H._P._S._Ahluwalia" title="H. P. S. Ahluwalia">H. P. S. Ahluwalia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sonam_Wangyal" title="Sonam Wangyal">Sonam Wangyal</a> were awarded the lifetime achievement awards in 2005,<sup id="cite_ref-t2005_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2005-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2006,<sup id="cite_ref-t2006_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2006-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2007,<sup id="cite_ref-t2007_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2007-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2008,<sup id="cite_ref-t2008_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2008-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 2017<sup id="cite_ref-t2017_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2017-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> respectively. They were all awarded the team Arjuna award in 1965.<sup id="cite_ref-Everest_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Everest-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Bula_Choudhury" title="Bula Choudhury">Bula Choudhury</a> was awarded the Arjuna award in 1990 in the field of swimming and was presented with the adventure award in 2002 for lifetime achievement in the disciple of open water swimming.<sup id="cite_ref-ArjunaAward_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ArjunaAward-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-t2002_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2002-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Over the years, a number of firsts and records in the adventure activities have been awarded. In the field of mountaineering, <a href="/wiki/Love_Raj_Singh_Dharmshaktu" title="Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu">Love Raj Singh Dharmshaktu</a> (awarded in 1999)<sup id="cite_ref-CM_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CM-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> has gone on to climb Everest seven times, the highest for an Indian.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Arunima_Sinha" title="Arunima Sinha">Arunima Sinha</a> (awarded in 2014)<sup id="cite_ref-t2014_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2014-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> became the world's first female amputee to scale Everest.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Twins <a href="/wiki/Tashi_and_Nungshi_Malik" title="Tashi and Nungshi Malik">Tashi and Nungshi Malik</a> (awarded in 2015)<sup id="cite_ref-t2015_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2015-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> became the first twins in the world to complete <a href="/wiki/Seven_Summits" title="Seven Summits">Seven Summits</a> and <a href="/wiki/Explorers_Grand_Slam" class="mw-redirect" title="Explorers Grand Slam">Explorers Grand Slam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Records2015_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Records2015-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Anshu_Jamsenpa" title="Anshu Jamsenpa">Anshu Jamsenpa</a> (awarded in 2017)<sup id="cite_ref-t2017_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2017-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is the fastest female double summiteer of Everest, doing so in five days.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the field of sailing, <a href="/wiki/Dilip_Donde" title="Dilip Donde">Dilip Donde</a> (awarded in 2010)<sup id="cite_ref-t2010_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2010-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> became the first Indian to circumnavigate the globe under sail solo and unassisted.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Abhilash_Tomy" title="Abhilash Tomy">Abhilash Tomy</a> (awarded in 2012)<sup id="cite_ref-t2012_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2012-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> bettered the record by being the first Indian to do it non-stop.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the field of skydiving, <a href="/wiki/Rachel_Thomas_(skydiver)" title="Rachel Thomas (skydiver)">Rachel Thomas</a> (awarded in 1994)<sup id="cite_ref-t1994_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t1994-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> became India's first female skydiver and <a href="/wiki/Shital_Mahajan" title="Shital Mahajan">Shital Mahajan</a> (awarded in 2005)<sup id="cite_ref-t2005_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2005-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was the youngest woman to jump over both the poles.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies">Controversies</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Controversies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The initial publication on 21 August 2020 of the 2019 awardees list had the name of mountaineer <a href="/wiki/Narender_Singh_Yadav" title="Narender Singh Yadav">Narender Singh Yadav</a> in the category of land adventure.<sup id="cite_ref-t2019_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-t2019-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His name in the list of awardees created controversy in the mountaineering circles in India and abroad. On 23 August, the Katmandu-based daily <a href="/wiki/Kantipur_(daily)" title="Kantipur (daily)">Kantipur</a> published the photo that Singh had submitted to the authorities in Nepal as proof of reaching the Everest summit in 2016. The article explained how the photo in question was morphed. Several mountaineers pointed out the inaccuracies in the photo including the oxygen mask not having a pipe, no reflections on his sunglasses, flags he carried being still despite the high winds, no headlamps on his head and him wearing a helmet which is not worn by climbers on their summit day.<sup id="cite_ref-Wire_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wire-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His team leader Naba Kumar Phukon, rescue team member Lakhpa Sherpa and senior mountaineer Debashis Biswas attested to the fact that Singh never made it to the top of Everest and had to be helped down after getting stranded at the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Everest#Southeast_ridge" title="Mount Everest">Balcony</a> at 8,400 m (27,600 ft).<sup id="cite_ref-Wire_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wire-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Midday1_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Midday1-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tenzing Norgay's son <a href="/wiki/Jamling_Tenzing_Norgay" title="Jamling Tenzing Norgay">Jamling Norgay</a> took up the matter and raised the issue with Indian Mountaineering Foundation.<sup id="cite_ref-IE_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IE-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Soon after that, the Sports Ministry opened a probe into the claims, withholding the award on 28 August and in the list of awardees attending next day's ceremony, Singh's name was omitted.<sup id="cite_ref-HT_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HT-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jamling Norgay and <a href="/wiki/Bachendri_Pal" title="Bachendri Pal">Bachendri Pal</a> expressed displeasure that such a person was even considered for the award in the first place.<sup id="cite_ref-Midday2_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Midday2-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jamling further noted that the awards should not be simply awarded to the Everest climbers, but to those who inspire other adventure seekers by scaling new peaks, exploring new routes and promoting adventure in general.<sup id="cite_ref-IE_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IE-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Explanatory_notes">Explanatory notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Explanatory notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-a-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-a_21-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_21-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-a_21-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">The names and complete data of four award recipients is missing, two recipients from 1997 and two from 1998. The partial data for three recipients is missing, Lalneihsenga (1996) – discipline missing, Ratnamani Roy (1999) – gender, category and discipline missing and Chalti Debarma (2000) – gender, category and discipline missing. Hence the total in the graphs may not match the total number of recipients.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Includes caving (1 recipient), cross-country skiing (1 recipient), hang gliding (2 recipients), microlight aviation (2 recipients) and white water rafting (1 recipient)</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tenzing_Norgay_National_Adventure_Award&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1830752#:~:text=%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%AF,%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%8F%20%22%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97%20%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%89%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF">"तेनजिंग नॉर्गे राष्ट्रीय साहसिक कार्य पुरस्कार"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By year</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Arjuna</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Arjuna_Award_recipients_(1961%E2%80%931969)" title="List of Arjuna Award recipients (1961–1969)">Arjuna (1961–1969)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Arjuna_Award_recipients_(1970%E2%80%931979)" title="List of Arjuna Award recipients (1970–1979)">Arjuna (1970–1979)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Arjuna_Award_recipients_(1980%E2%80%931989)" title="List of Arjuna Award recipients (1980–1989)">Arjuna (1980–1989)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Arjuna_Award_recipients_(1990%E2%80%931999)" title="List of Arjuna Award recipients (1990–1999)">Arjuna (1990–1999)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Arjuna_Award_recipients_(2000%E2%80%932009)" title="List of Arjuna Award recipients (2000–2009)">Arjuna (2000–2009)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Arjuna_Award_recipients_(2010%E2%80%932019)" title="List of Arjuna Award recipients (2010–2019)">Arjuna (2010–2019)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Arjuna_Award_recipients_(2020%E2%80%932029)" title="List of Arjuna Award recipients (2020–2029)">Arjuna (2020–2029)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Dhyan_Chand_Award_recipients" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Dhyan Chand Award recipients">Dhyan Chand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Dronacharya_Award_recipients" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Dronacharya Award recipients">Dronacharya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Maulana_Abul_Kalam_Azad_Trophy_recipients" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy recipients">Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Rajiv_Gandhi_Khel_Ratna_recipients" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna recipients">Khel Ratna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Rashtriya_Khel_Protsahan_Puruskar_recipients" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar recipients">Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By sport</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Sports award recipients in Olympic sports">Olympic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Archery" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Archery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_athletics" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in athletics">Athletics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_badminton" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in badminton">Badminton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Basketball" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Basketball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_boxing" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in boxing">Boxing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Cycling" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Cycling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Equestrian" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Equestrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Fencing" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Fencing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Football" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Football</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Golf" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Golf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Gymnastics" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Gymnastics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_hockey" class="mw-redirect" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in hockey">Hockey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Judo" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Judo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Lawn_Tennis" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Lawn Tennis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Rowing" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Rowing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_shooting" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in shooting">Shooting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Swimming" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Swimming</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Table_Tennis" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Table Tennis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Volleyball" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Volleyball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Weightlifting" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Weightlifting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_Olympic_sports#Winter_Sports" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in Olympic sports">Winter Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_wrestling" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in wrestling">Wrestling</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Non-Olympic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Adventure_Sports" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Adventure Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Ball_Badminton" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Ball Badminton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Billiards_&_Snooker" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Billiards & Snooker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Bodybuilding" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Bodybuilding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Carrom" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Carrom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Chess" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Chess</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_cricket" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in cricket">Cricket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Kabaddi" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Kabaddi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Kho_Kho" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Kho Kho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Lawn_Bowls" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Lawn Bowls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Mallakhamb" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Mallakhamb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Motor_Sports" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Motor Sports</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_Sports_Award_recipients_in_non-Olympic_sports#Mountaineering" title="List of National Sports Award recipients in non-Olympic sports">Mountaineering</a></li> 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/IND_Police_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service.png/62px-IND_Police_Medal_for_Meritorious_Service.png 2x" data-file-width="186" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Police_Medal_(India)" class="mw-redirect" title="Police Medal (India)">Police Medal for Meritorious Service</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Bureaucrats</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prime_Minister%27s_Awards_for_Excellence_in_Public_Administration&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration (page does not exist)">Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Central</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ganga_Sharan_Singh_Award" title="Ganga Sharan Singh Award">Ganga Sharan Singh Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dr._George_Grierson_Award" title="Dr. George Grierson Award">George Grierson Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padmabhushan_Dr._Moturi_Satyanarayan_Award" title="Padmabhushan Dr. Moturi Satyanarayan Award">Moturi Satyanarayan Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Award_for_Child_Welfare" title="National Award for Child Welfare">National Award for Child Welfare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahapandit_Rahul_Sankrityayan_Award" title="Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan Award">Rahul Sankriryayan Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subramanyam_Bharti_Award" title="Subramanyam Bharti Award">Subramanyam Bharti Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rashtriya_Puraskar" title="Rashtriya Puraskar">Rashtriya Puraskar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By field</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Art</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Literature" title="Literature">Literature</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sahitya_Akademi_Fellowship" title="Sahitya Akademi Fellowship">Sahitya Akademi Fellowship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sahitya_Akademi_Award" title="Sahitya Akademi Award">Sahitya Akademi Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ghalib_Award" title="Ghalib Award">Mirza Ghalib Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cinema_of_India" title="Cinema of India">Cinema</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dadasaheb_Phalke_Award" title="Dadasaheb Phalke Award">Dadasaheb Phalke Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Film_Awards" title="National Film Awards">National Film Awards</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other arts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Fellowship" title="Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship">Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangeet_Natak_Akademi_Award" title="Sangeet Natak Akademi Award">Sangeet Natak Akademi Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Lalit_Kala_Akademi_fellows" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Lalit Kala Akademi fellows">Lalit Kala Akademi Fellowship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shilp_Guru" title="Shilp Guru">Shilp Guru Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Handicrafts_Award" title="National Handicrafts Award">National Handicrafts Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sant_Kabir_Award" title="Sant Kabir Award">Sant Kabir Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Gallantry_Cross,_Silver" title="Gallantry Cross, Silver">Gallantry</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/32px-IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/48px-IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/64px-IND_Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="96" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sarvottam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak" title="Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak">Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/32px-IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/48px-IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/64px-IND_Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="96" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Uttam_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak" title="Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak">Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/32px-IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/48px-IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png/64px-IND_Jeevan_Raksha_Padak_ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="96" data-file-height="30" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Jeevan_Raksha_Padak" title="Jeevan Raksha Padak">Jeevan Raksha Padak</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Journalism</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Raja_Ram_Mohan_Roy_Award" title="Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award">Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Medical" class="mw-redirect" title="Medical">Medical</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dr._B._C._Roy_Award" title="Dr. B. C. Roy Award">Dr. B. C. Roy Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/National_Disaster_Management_Authority_(India)" title="National Disaster Management Authority (India)">National<br />Disaster Management</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Subhas_Chandra_Bose_Aapda_Prabandhan_Puraskar" class="mw-redirect" title="Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar">Subhas Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/National_Sports_Awards" title="National Sports Awards">Sports and<br />adventure</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_Dhyan_Chand_Khel_Ratna" class="mw-redirect" title="Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna">Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arjuna_Award" title="Arjuna Award">Arjuna Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dronacharya_Award" title="Dronacharya Award">Dronacharya Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhyan_Chand_Award" title="Dhyan Chand Award">Dhyan Chand Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maulana_Abul_Kalam_Azad_Trophy" title="Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy">Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rashtriya_Khel_Protsahan_Puraskar" class="mw-redirect" title="Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar">Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puraskar</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Science and<br />technology</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shanti_Swarup_Bhatnagar_Prize_for_Science_and_Technology" title="Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology">Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalinga_Prize" title="Kalinga Prize">Kalinga Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aryabhata_Award" title="Aryabhata Award">Aryabhata Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">International</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png/37px-Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png/55px-Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png/73px-Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman_Ribbon.png 2x" data-file-width="885" data-file-height="243" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Pravasi_Bharatiya_Samman" title="Pravasi Bharatiya Samman">Pravasi Bharatiya Samman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gandhi_Peace_Prize" title="Gandhi Peace Prize">Gandhi Peace Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indira_Gandhi_Prize" title="Indira Gandhi Prize">Indira Gandhi Peace Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tagore_Award" title="Tagore Award">Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jawaharlal_Nehru_Award" title="Jawaharlal Nehru Award">Jawaharlal Nehru Award</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thiruvalluvar_Award" title="Thiruvalluvar Award">Thiruvalluvar Award</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="2" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/50px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/75px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/100px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="933" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_Indian_Armed_Forces" title="Awards and decorations of the Indian Armed Forces">Military</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0;wide"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Wartime</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg/37px-Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg/55px-Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg/73px-Param-Vir-Chakra-ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Param_Vir_Chakra" title="Param Vir Chakra">Param Vir Chakra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg/37px-Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg/55px-Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg/73px-Maha_Vir_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Maha_Vir_Chakra" title="Maha Vir Chakra">Maha Vir Chakra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg/37px-Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg/55px-Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg/73px-Vir_Chakra_ribbon_bar.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Vir_Chakra" title="Vir Chakra">Vir Chakra</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Peacetime</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg/37px-Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg/55px-Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg/73px-Ashoka_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Ashoka_Chakra_(military_decoration)" title="Ashoka Chakra (military decoration)">Ashoka Chakra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg/37px-Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg/55px-Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg/73px-Kirti_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Kirti_Chakra" title="Kirti Chakra">Kirti Chakra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg/37px-Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg/55px-Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg/73px-Shaurya_Chakra_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Shaurya_Chakra" title="Shaurya Chakra">Shaurya Chakra</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Distinguished<br />service and gallantry</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sena_Medal" title="Sena Medal">Sena Medal</a></span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Army</a></span></li></ul></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Nao_Sena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Nau_Sena_Medal" title="Nau Sena Medal">Nau Sena Medal</a></span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Navy" title="Indian Navy">Navy</a></span></li></ul></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Vayusena_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Vayu_Sena_Medal" title="Vayu Sena Medal">Vayu Sena Medal</a></span> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Indian_Air_Force" title="Indian Air Force">Air Force</a></span></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Wartime</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sarvottam_Yudh_Seva_Medal" title="Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal">Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Uttam_Yudh_Seva_Medal" title="Uttam Yudh Seva Medal">Uttam Yudh Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Yudh_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Yudh_Seva_Medal" title="Yudh Seva Medal">Yudh Seva Medal</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Peacetime</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Param_Vishisht_Seva_Medal" title="Param Vishisht Seva Medal">Param Vishisht Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Ati_Vishisht_Seva_Medal" title="Ati Vishisht Seva Medal">Ati Vishisht Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/37px-Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/55px-Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg/73px-Vishisht_Seva_Medal_ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Vishisht_Seva_Medal" title="Vishisht Seva Medal">Vishisht Seva Medal</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Service and<br />campaign medals</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wound_Medal-India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Wound_Medal-India.svg/37px-Wound_Medal-India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Wound_Medal-India.svg/55px-Wound_Medal-India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Wound_Medal-India.svg/73px-Wound_Medal-India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Wound_Medal_(India)" title="Wound Medal (India)">Wound Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg/37px-India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg/55px-India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg/73px-India_General_Service_Medal_1947.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/General_Service_Medal_(India)" title="General Service Medal (India)">General Service Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg/37px-IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg/55px-IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg/73px-IND_Samanya_Seva_medal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Samanya_Seva_Medal" title="Samanya Seva Medal">Samanya Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Special_Service_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Special_Service_Medal_(India)" title="Special Service Medal (India)">Special Service Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Samar_Seva_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Samar_Seva_Star" title="Samar Seva Star">Samar Seva Star</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Poorvi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Poorvi_Star" title="Poorvi Star">Poorvi Star</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Paschimi_Star_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Paschimi_Star" title="Paschimi Star">Paschimi Star</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Operation_Vijay_star.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/IND_Operation_Vijay_star.svg/37px-IND_Operation_Vijay_star.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/IND_Operation_Vijay_star.svg/55px-IND_Operation_Vijay_star.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/IND_Operation_Vijay_star.svg/73px-IND_Operation_Vijay_star.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Operation_Vijay_Star" title="Operation Vijay Star">Operation Vijay Star</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Siachen_Glacier_Medal_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/IND_Siachen_Glacier_Medal_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Siachen_Glacier_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/IND_Siachen_Glacier_Medal_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Siachen_Glacier_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/IND_Siachen_Glacier_Medal_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Siachen_Glacier_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Siachen_Glacier_Medal" title="Siachen Glacier Medal">Siachen Glacier Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Raksha_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Raksha_Medal" title="Raksha Medal">Raksha Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Sangram_Medal_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/IND_Sangram_Medal_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Sangram_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/IND_Sangram_Medal_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Sangram_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/IND_Sangram_Medal_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Sangram_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sangram_Medal" title="Sangram Medal">Sangram Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Operation_Vijay_medal.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/IND_Operation_Vijay_medal.svg/37px-IND_Operation_Vijay_medal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/IND_Operation_Vijay_medal.svg/55px-IND_Operation_Vijay_medal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/IND_Operation_Vijay_medal.svg/73px-IND_Operation_Vijay_medal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Operation_Vijay_Medal" title="Operation Vijay Medal">Operation Vijay Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Operation_Parakram_medal.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/IND_Operation_Parakram_medal.svg/37px-IND_Operation_Parakram_medal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/IND_Operation_Parakram_medal.svg/55px-IND_Operation_Parakram_medal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/IND_Operation_Parakram_medal.svg/73px-IND_Operation_Parakram_medal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Operation_Parakram_Medal" title="Operation Parakram Medal">Operation Parakram Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Sainya_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/IND_Sainya_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Sainya_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/IND_Sainya_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Sainya_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/IND_Sainya_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Sainya_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Sainya_Seva_Medal" title="Sainya Seva Medal">Sainya Seva Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_High_Altitude_Medal_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/IND_High_Altitude_Medal_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_High_Altitude_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/IND_High_Altitude_Medal_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_High_Altitude_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/IND_High_Altitude_Medal_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_High_Altitude_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/High_Altitude_Medal" title="High Altitude Medal">High Altitude Medal</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:IND_Videsh_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/IND_Videsh_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg/37px-IND_Videsh_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/IND_Videsh_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg/55px-IND_Videsh_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/IND_Videsh_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg/73px-IND_Videsh_Seva_Medal_Ribbon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="60" /></a></span> <a 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