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      • The result was some serious planning, resource allocation and strategising, which saw virtually the entire Navy transforming itself from the mid-1980s. New ships, aircraft, submarines, Special Forces et al came flooding into the service, with an excellent mix of technology from around the world.
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  2. In the end months of 1971, the Indian Navy's Eastern Naval Command had effectively applied a naval blockade that completely isolated East Pakistan's Bay of Bengal, trapping the Eastern Pakistan Navy and eight foreign merchant ships in their ports. The Pakistan Army's Combatant High Command, The GHQ, insisted and pressured the Pakistan Navy to ...

  3. 1971 - The Year That Changed Indian Navy. Indian Navy played a huge role in the surrender of Pakistan during Indo-Pakistani war of 1971. On December 4, 1971, the Navy launched ‘Operation Trident’, a fast strike on Karachi. Operation Trident was an enormous success with no casualties or damage to the Indian task group.

  4. Dec 30, 2020 · 1971 – The Year that Changed the Indian Navy. By Cmde G Prakash (Retd) Dec 30, 2020. Share this Article. +1. 1971, Fifty years ago, the Indian Navy played a critical part in breaking Pakistan into two. Such was the impact of the event, that along with Pakistan, the two-nation theory too lay broken. Hard Lessons.

  5. Jan 9, 2024 · Spotlight. Recounting Indian Navy's1971 valour: Questions before the nation. With the spectacular achievements of the Indian Navy in the 1971 war under the daring and decisive leadership of Admiral Nanda, he could well have been considered for being made Admiral of the Fleet.

  6. Dec 3, 2020 · The 1971 War was a watershed in the life of the young, 24-year-old Indian Navy. In both the previous conflicts of 1962 and 1965, the Navy's role was limited due to their continental focus. Admiral SM Nanda, the Chief of the Naval Staff in 1971, was however, determined to change this situation.

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  7. The Indian Navy played a significant role in the bombing of Karachi harbour in the 1971 war. On 4 December, it launched Operation Trident during which missile boats INS Nirghat and INS Nipat sunk the minesweeper PNS Muhafiz and destroyer PNS Khyber .

  8. A concerted effort was therefore made to revamp the Indian Navy with Russian aid.By 1971 the Navy had acquired a fleet of new anti-submarines, a few minesweepers and some Ossa missile boats along with a large number of patrol boat Apart from modernizing its fleet, the Indian Navy set about rationalizing its command and control and establishing ...

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