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<div>{{infobox military award<br />
| name = Samanya Seva Medal<br />
| image = Samanya-seva-medal-1965-large.png<br />
| image_size = 300px<br />
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| presenter = {{IND}}<br />
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| type = [[Service medal]]<br />
| eligibility = <br />
| awarded_for = Active service in designated operations<br />
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| clasps = KUTCH KARGIL 1965<br/>NAGALAND<br/>NATHULA CHOLA<br/>MIZORAM<br/>TIRAP<br/>MANIPUR <br />
| post-nominals = <br />
| established =8 May 1975 (retroactive to 26 January 1965)<ref name=medaille>{{cite web|title=General Service (Samanya Seva) Medal with ‘मिज़ोरम' (Mizoram) clasp, attributed |url=http://www.medal-medaille.com/sold/product_info.php?products_id=6019|website=Medal-Medaille |accessdate=20 October 2014}}</ref> <br />
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| higher = [[General Service Medal 1947]]<ref name=precedence>{{cite web|title=Precedence Of Medals|url=http://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/FormTemplete/frmTempSimple.aspx?MnId=zCQHR1MODtMw0EJ0MUc5CA==&ParentID=XRRy6fl/Yj1c0bK0sve+Pg==|work=indianarmy.nic.in/|publisher=Indian Army|accessdate=28 November 2012}}</ref> <br />
| same = <br />
| lower = [[Special Service Medal (India)|Special Service Medal]]<ref name=precedence/><br />
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| image2 = [[File:IND Samanya Seva medal.svg|100px]]<br />
| caption2 = Ribbon bar of the medal<br />
}}<br />
The '''Samanya Seva Medal 1965''' (''General Service Medal 1965'') is a military [[service medal]] of the [[Indian Armed Forces]]. Established 8 May 1975, with retroactive effect to 26 January 1965, the Samanya Seva Medal is awarded for active service where no other campaign medal is awarded. Clasps are awarded with the medal designating recognized operations.<ref name="indian army">{{cite web|title=SAMANYA SEVA MEDAL 1965|url=http://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/FormTemplete/frmTempSimple.aspx?MnId=Dt+kZPr1KpXca76yDY2dZg==&ParentID=XvaRmkoEHolejsbsIYbksQ==|website=Official Website of the Indian Army|accessdate=20 October 2014}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Indian military decorations]]<br />
==Recipient==<br />
*[[RFN kanwarpal singh Raghav]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130621020238/http://indianarmy.nic.in/Site/RTI/rti/DSR/DSR_VOLUME_2/CHAPTER_16/294.htm DSR Volume 2, Section 726]<br />
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{{Indian Military honours and decorations}}<br />
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[[Category:Military awards and decorations of India]]<br />
[[Category:Awards established in 1975]]<br />
[[Category:1975 establishments in India]]</div>2402:3A80:1E83:8D0B:7C6E:CD41:B714:A5BE