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Major Awards

Awards are token of recognition for excellence in certain fields. The Government of
India also awards it’s citizens for excelling in their fields.

Name the awards given by the Government of India. You may use the Help Box.

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The highest civilian The highest National honour in Third highest
award given in military award. sports. civilian award
recognition of given for
the highest order distinguished
public service. service of high
order to the nation.
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Second highest The second highest
civilian award military award.
given for

distinguished
The highest peace service in any field. The third highest
time gallantry military award.
award.

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Param Vir Chakra, Mahavir Chakra, Ashoka Chakra, Vir Chakra,
Padma Bhushan, Bharat Ratna, Arjuna Award, Padma Vibhushan

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