Five of the Shaurya Chakra were given posthumously.
President also conferred 15 Param Vishisht Seva Medals, two Uttam Yudh Seva Medals, two Bar to Ati Vishisht Seva Medals and 22 Ati Vishisht Seva Medals to senior officers of the Armed Forces for distinguished service of an exceptional order.
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