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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 ribbon Bir Sreshtho
Bir Uttom ribbon Bir Uttom
File:Bir Bikrom.svg Bir Bikrom
File:Bir Protik ribbon.svg Bir Protik

Peacetime gallantry awards[]

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  • Bir Sorbottam-(Bengali language: বীর সর্বোত্তম
literally, "The Foremost Braves"), the highest gallantry award
  • Bir Mrittunjoee- (Bengali language: বীর মৃত্যুঞ্জয়ী
literally, "The Immortal Braves"), the second highest gallantry award
  • Bir Chiranjib- (Bengali language: বীর চিরঞ্জীব
literally, " The Incorruptible Braves"), the third highest gallantry award
  • Bir Durjoy- (Bengali language: বীর দুর্জয়
literally, "The Indomitable Braves"), the fourth highest

Medals[]

Distinguished Service medals[]

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Distinguished Service Medal new Distinguished Service Medal

Army service Medals[]

File:Army Medal Bar.png Army Medal
File:Army Medal of Glory.gif Army Medal of Glory
Error creating thumbnail: Army Medal of Excellence
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Service and campaign medals[]

Liberation War medals[]

File:War Medal.JPG Samor Padak (War Medal)
File:Victory Medal.JPG Joy Padak (Victory Medal)
Rono Taroka Rono Taroka (Campaign Star)
Error creating thumbnail: Mukti Taroka (Liberation Star)
File:Songbidhan Padak(Constitution Medal).JPG Sanghbidhan Padak (Constitution Medal)

Hill Tracts Campaign medals[]

File:Dabanal Padak.JPG Dabanal Padak (Operation Dabanal Medal)
File:Uttoron Padak Medal BAR.png Uttoron Padak (Operation Uttoron Medal)
File:Nirapotta Padak.JPG Nirapattya Padak (Internal Security medal)

Service medals[]

File:Plaban 1998 Padak.JPG Plaban Padak (Flood Relief of 1988)
File:Gurnijar 1991 Padak.JPG Ghurnijhar Padak (Cyclone Relief of 1991)
File:Mahaplaban 1998 Padak.JPG Mahaplaban Medal (Great Flood Relief of 1998)
File:Sangsadia Nirbachan 1991.png Sangsadiyo Nirbachon 1991 (1991 National Elections Medal)
Bangladesh Sangsadia Nirbachan 1996 Sangsadiyo Nirbachon 1996 (1996 National Elections Medal)
Error creating thumbnail: Sangsadiyo Nirbachon 2001 (2001 National Elections Medal)
File:Silver Jubilee.gif Silver Jubilee Medal (25 years of liberation)
File:Golden Jubilee.JPG Golden Jubilee Medal (50th anniversary of East Bengal Regiment)
Golden Jubilee Medal (50 years of liberation)
Mujib Shotoborsho (100th years birthday of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman)
Error creating thumbnail: BDR 200 Years Padak (200th anniversary of Bangladesh Rifles)

Long service awards[]

File:Jestha Padak I.svg Jestha Padak I (10 years service)
Error creating thumbnail: Jestha Padak II (20 years service)
Error creating thumbnail: Jestha Padak III (27 years service)

See also[]

References[]

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