10 Lines on Maha Vir Chakra

Maha-vir Chakra is a kind of that encouragement and honour conferred to the personals of Indian Armed Forces – Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air-Force.It is the 2nd highest military decoration award in India. It is awarded for bravery and fearlessness in the presence of the enemy. The word ‘Maha’ means Great, ‘Vir’ means Brave and ‘Chakra’ means the wheel in Sanskrit, so the word Maha-Vir Chakra translates to the “wheel of a great warrior”.

Ten Lines on Maha Vir Chakra

10 Lines on Maha Vir Chakra – Set 1

1) Maha Vir Chakra is a military decoration in India.

2) It is ranked after the highest military decoration Param Vir Chakra.

3) The award is given for the act of great bravery and courage.

4) It is especially given for bravery in wars on land, air, or in water.

5) This award came was introduced on 26th January 1950.

6) Maha Vir Chakra replaced Distinguished Service Order (DSO) prevalent during British rule.

7) This award was awarded for the first time in the year 1947.

8) 219 people have received this honor till the year 2021.

9) Maha Vir Chakra is also awarded to people after death.

10) It has been awarded posthumously to 74 people till date.

10 Lines on Maha Vir Chakra – Set 2

1) Maha Vir Chakra is categorized as a Gallantry award in India.

2) The award is in existence in India since 71 years.

3) It is a circular medal that is made up of standard silver.

4) A star is carved on the front side of the medal.

5) The emblem f India is made at the center of the star.

6) The ends of the star touch the circular edge of the medal.

7) Maha Vir Chakra is carved on the reverse side of the medal.

8) It is written in both Hindi and English languages.

9) The Hindi and English words on the medal are separated by two lotus flowers.

10) Maha Vir Chakra hanged on the orange white ribbon is wore on the left chest.

10 Lines on Maha Vir Chakra – Set 3

1) The Maha-Vir Chakra is the 2nd highest gallantry award in India awarded for one’s exceptional act of bravery and fearlessness in the battlefield.

2) This award was established on 26th January 1950 but is into act since 15th August 1947.

3) Army personnel whether belonging to Indian Army, Navy or India Air-Force have equal eligibility to be awarded Maha-Vir Chakra irrespective to their gender.

4) Maha Vir-Chakra is presented twice a year, first on Independence Day of India and next on Indian Republic Day.

5) One can also be awarded Maha-Vir Chakra posthumously.

6) The silver circular medal of Maha-Vir Chakra contains a 5 pointed star on one of its sides centred with Indian emblem that makes it look very elegant.

7) Also, the backside of the medal bears the word ‘Maha-Vir Chakra’ written in Hindi and English and separated by two lotus flowers.

8) Maha-Vir Chakra recipient is also awarded a monetary allowance of Rs 10000 per month.

9) The state government also awards Maha-Vir Chakra recipients with some cash assistance.

10) Maha-Vir Chakra can be awarded more than once to the same person.

10 Lines on Maha Vir Chakra – Set 4

1) The Maha-Vir Chakra is presented by the President of India in Rashtrapati Bhavan.

2) The Maha-Vir Chakra is held by a ribbon containing two colours white and orange.

3) The statutes say that the medal should be worn on the left chest such that the orange strip of medal remains close to the left shoulder.

4) The acronym MVC is frequently used at the place of Maha-Vir Chakra.

5) India-Pakistan war of 1971 holds the record of distributing a most number of awards for a single war by presenting 11 awards for India Air-Force.

6)  More than 218 people have been awarded Maha-Vir Chakra till 2019.

7) Jag Mohan Nath was the first Indian Military Officer to be twice awarded Maha-Vir Chakra.

8) The Maha-Vir Chakra recipient can use its title as prefix or suffix of his/her name.

9) The President of India holds the right to cancel or declare invalid the award and also the allowance associated with it.

10) Initially, the recipient used to get a monthly allowance of Rs. 6000 which later increased to Rs. 10,000 per months from 1st August 2017.

5 Lines on Maha Vir Chakra

1)  It is India’s second-highest military honor.

2) It was established on 26 January 1950.

3) It is awarded for acts of bravery.

4) It is awarded by the President of India.

5) The medal is circular with white and orange ribbon.


Clearly Maha-Vir Chakra is a sign of dignity and decorates its awardees. It is next to the Paramvir Chakra in the order of ranking in Indian Gallantry Awards and holds the privilege of being 2nd highest military award. It is being awarded successfully since its date of the institution and also a great number of warriors have been awarded Maha-Vir Chakra posthumously. We hope that you have understood all the points.

FAQs: Frequently Asked Questions on Maha Vir Chakra

Q.1 Who designed the Maha Vir Chakra?

Ans. Savitri Khanolkar designed the Maha Vir Chakra.

Q.2 Who was the first recipient of the Maha Vir Chakra after independence?

Ans. On December 30, 1949, Army Chief Field Marshall K.M. Carriapa posthumously presented the MahaVir Chakra to Brigadier Rajinder Singh.

Q.3 Who has won the ‘Mahavir Chakra’ twice as Chief of Army Staff?

Ans. The Mahavir Chakra was given to General Arun Kumar Vaidya twice during his time as the 13th Chief of Army Staff. He won the awards twice, in 1965 and 1971, which is a rare honor.

Q.4 Which award is not given posthumously in India?

Ans. Bharat Ratna is not given posthumously in India.

Q.5 Who is the youngest receiver of Maha Vir Chakra?

Ans. Chewang Rinchen, at age 17, fought off Pakistani raiders and became the youngest person to get the Maha Vir Chakra (MVC).

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