| Poorvi Star | |
|---|---|
 Poorvi Star Medal | |
| Type | Service medal |
| Awarded for | Service in operations in and around Bangladesh in 1971 |
| Presented by |  India |
| Established | 1973 |
 Campaign Ribbon | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) |  Samar Seva Star [1] |
| Next (lower) |  Paschimi Star |
| Related |  Sangram Medal |
The Poorvi Star is a service medal given to Indian military personnel who served in the eastern border of India in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. [2]
