Before 1967, the award was known as the Ashoka Chakra, Class II. I. Shaurya Chakra is an Indian military decoration awarded for valor, courageous action or self- sacrifice while not engaged in ...
Thereafter, three other gallantry awards i.e. the Ashoka Chakra Class ... The Mahavir Chakra (MVC) is the second-highest military decoration in India and is awarded for acts of conspicuous ...