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adding non-campaign and civil awards/medals (bit patchy)
==Military medals==
 
See [[Medal Rolls]] for details of records of names of recipients in the [[India Office Records]].
===Campaign medal list===
List of campaign medals issued for British India related military actions.
|Various NWF actions inc 3rd Afghan War, Waziristan Campaigns
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===Non-campaign medals and awards===
 
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!Medal name
!Awarded between
!Reason
|-
|Delhi Durbar Medal
|1911
|Certain attendees of the Coronation Durbar for George V
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|Indian Distinguished Service Medal
|1907 - 1947
|Distinguished service (Indian soldiers/police)
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|Indian Order of Merit
|1837 - 1947
|Gallantry (Indian soldiers)
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|Order of British India
|1837 - 1947
|Long, faithful and honourable service (Officers)
|}
 
 
==Civil medals and awards==
 
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!Medal name
!Awarded between
!Reason
|-
|Kaiser-i-Hind medal
|1900 - 1947
|Civilians with distinguished service in the advancement of the interests of the Raj
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|Order of the Crown of India
|1878 - 1947
|Women only - British princesses or the wives/relatives of Indian Royalty or those holding the top state offices.
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|Order of the Indian Empire
|1878 - 1947
|Reward for British and Indian officials
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