Military awards and decorations of Bangladesh

The following are the various gallantry, service and war medals of the Bangladesh Armed Forces.[1][2][3][4][5]


Decorations

Decorations in the order of precedence:

Wartime gallantry awards

Bir Sreshtho
Bir Uttom
Bir Bikrom
Bir Protik

Peacetime gallantry awards

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Medals

Distinguished Service medals

Order of Military Merit
Extraordiary Service Medal
Distinguished Service Medal

Army service Medals

Army Medal
Army Medal of Glory
Army Medal of Excellence
Army Efficiency Medal

Service and campaign medals

Liberation War medals

Samor Padak (War Medal)
Joy Padak (Victory Medal)
Rono Taroka (Campaign Star)
Mukti Taroka (Liberation Star)
Sanghbidhan Padak (Constitution Medal)

Hill Tracts Campaign medals

Dabanal Padak (Operation Dabanal Medal)
Uttoron Padak (Operation Uttoron Medal)
Nirapattya Padak (Internal Security medal)

Service medals

Plaban 1988 Padak (Flood Relief of 1988)
Gurnijar 1991 Padak (Cyclone Relief of 1991)
Mahaplaban 1998 Medal (Great Flood Relief of 1998)
Sangsadia Nirbachon 1991 (1991 National Elections Medal)
Sangsadia Nirbachon 1996 (1996 National Elections Medal)
Sangsadia Nirbachon 2001 (2001 National Elections Medal)
Silver Jubilee Medal (25 years of liberation)
Golden Jubilee Medal (5oth anniversary of East Bengal Regiment)
BDR 200 Years Padak (200th anniversary of Bangladesh Rifles)

Long service awards

Jestha Padak I (10 years service)
Jestha Padak II (20 years service)
Jestha Padak III (30 years service)

See also

References

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