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Medal - High Altitude Ucchh Tungta Medal
| Location | India |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Period | Republic (1950-date) |
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| Obverse description | The Ashoka Lion Capital emblem of India depicted in high relief at centre, showing three lions atop an abacus with the Dharma Chakra wheel. The national motto in Devanagari script appears below the emblem, with the medal's name in Devanagari to the left and in Latin script to the right of the central device. |
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| Obverse lettering | To the left: उच्च तुंगता मेडल To the right: UCCHH TUNGTA MEDAL Below emblem: सत्यमेव जयते |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a stylised relief depiction of a mountain range with multiple peaks, rendered in a simplified graphic style with defined ridgelines against a plain field, evoking the high-altitude Himalayan terrain for which the medal is awarded. |
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