Tamgha-e-Bahaduro
The Tamgha-e-Bahaduron (Medal of Soldiers) was a military decoration awarded by the Azad Hind Government. First instituted by Subhas Chandra Bose in Germany, it was later also awarded to troops of the Indian National Army in South East Asia. The award could be conferred with swords for valour in combat, and without swords for non-combat awards.
Tamgha-e-Bahaduro
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- Tamgha-e-Bahaduron
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- Azad Hind
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The Tamgha-e-Bahaduron (Medal of Soldiers) was a military decoration awarded by the Azad Hind Government. First instituted by Subhas Chandra Bose in Germany, it was later also awarded to troops of the Indian National Army in South East Asia. The award could be conferred with swords for valour in combat, and without swords for non-combat awards.
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• Name — Tamgha-e-Bahaduron • Presenter — Azad Hind • Status — Currently not existent. • Type — Medal • Eligibility — Soldiers of the Indische Legion, Indian National Army, and the Wehrmacht. • Awarded For — Soldiers Medal • Firstawarded — Second World War • Lastawarded — Second World War • Total Awarded — Unknown • Total Awarded Posthumously — Unknown • Higher — Shahid-e-Bharat • Lower — None
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