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10 Ashok Chakra recipients honoured with postage stamps
December 30 , 2018
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- The Keonjhar Police in Odisha collaboration with the India Post has issued 10 postage stamps, each featuring the Ashok Chakra Awardees from the Police Department across the country.
- The Keonjhar Police, Odisha has issued these stamps under the “My Stamp” scheme.
- The stamps which are of Rs 5.00 denomination and have the background picture of Sun Temple, Konark.
- “Ashok Chakra”, which is India’s highest peacetime gallantry medal with 84 awardees till date, is equivalent to “Param-Veer Chakra”.
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