PVSM in some military contexts

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PVSM in some military contexts refers to post-nominal letters used to denote a high civilian or distinguished service honor associated with the Padma Vibhushan.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military decoration abbreviation
post-nominal letters
appliesTo officers of the Indian Armed Forces
awardedFor distinguished service of the most exceptional order
awardingAuthority President of India
awardType distinguished service decoration
category peacetime distinguished service award
confersStatus recipient of Param Vishisht Seva Medal
country India
denotes Param Vishisht Seva Medal
eligibility all ranks of the Indian Armed Forces
auxiliary and reserve forces officers
territorial army officers
establishedBy Government of India
establishedOn 1960
languageOfAbbreviation English
notationType military post-nominal
notToBeConfusedWith Padma Vibhushan
civilian orders of the Padma awards series
postNominalUsage used after the name of the recipient
relatedTo Ati Vishisht Seva Medal
Vishisht Seva Medal
relativeRank one of the highest peacetime distinguished service awards in India
standsFor Param Vishisht Seva Medal
usedBy Indian Air Force
Indian Army
Indian Navy
usedIn Indian Armed Forces

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Padma Vibhushan
postNominalLetters

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