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Medal - Mahatma Gandhi
| Location | India |
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| Year | 1947 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed bust of Mahatma Gandhi facing left, wearing characteristic round spectacles, rendered in high relief against a plain field. The legend in Devanagari script surrounds the effigy, with the date 15 August 1947 inscribed along the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | मोहनदास करमचंद गांधी राष्ट्र पिता १५ अगस्त १९४७ |
| Reverse description | The reverse depicts a relief map of undivided pre-partition India occupying the majority of the field, with the Indian national flag on a flagpole superimposed at the centre. The legend in Devanagari script appears to the left, right, and along the lower field, with the date 1947 in the exergue area. The engraver's initials 'NR' appear in the lower exergue. |
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