India Germany interest; Sher E Hind medal, Tiger of India, 1st class, eight point star with swords, gilded and enamel decoration with central tiger bust, jeweller's marks to reverse and stamped on presentation case Rudolf Souval, Wein. This star was the highest military decoration awarded by the Azad Hind Povisoric Free India government 1942/5, for valour and courage in the field of battle.