Poorvi Star Explained

Poorvi Star
Type:Service medal
Awarded For:Service in operations in and around Bangladesh in 1971
Established:1973
Higher: Samar Seva Star [1]
Lower: Paschimi Star

The Poorvi Star is a service medal given to Indian military personnel who served in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Order of Precedence. 2023-08-16.
  2. Web site: Poorvi Star.