31. Seldom has a regiment won so many gallantry awards , battle honours and theatre awards in a single campaign. 32. He was conferred the highest gallantry award , the " Pingat Gagah Berani " by his Majesty the King. 33. These are awards and decorations of members of the military in the form of gallantry awards and campaign medals. 34. The Government of India awarded Tukaram Omble with the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime gallantry award . 35. Lieutenant O . P . Balhara, Subedar Jai Singh and two other ranks were recommended for gallantry awards . 36. National RTI Forum has honoured his martyrdom by naming an award after him as Satish Shetty RTI Gallantry award . 37. The other three gallantry awards in decreasing order of importance are Bir Uttom, Bir Bikrom and Bir Protik. 38. Since 1991, three Commonwealth countries; Australia, Canada and New Zealand have created their own operational gallantry awards . 39. It was awarded two Victoria Crosses to Havildar Parkash Singh and Sepoy Kamal Ram, besides numerous other gallantry awards . 40. As a gallantry award , it was superseded by the Empire Gallantry Medal in 1928, but resumed in 1977.
