Obv: on the domed circular center, the state emblem and motto containing the legend in English and Hindi "PASCHIMI STAR", 

Rev: Name & Details of the Soldier engraved, along with a ring to wear. 

 

16.02g, 39.90mm, about very fine+. Good Condition.

 

Paschimi Star Medal awarded to members of the Indian armed forces for participation on the western borders of India during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.

 

It recognized active participation in all ranks of the Armed Forces, including Army, Navy, Air Force, Territorial Army, and Nursing services who served on the western front.

 

It honors the operations conducted against Pakistan on the western front during the 13-day war.