Agni in Hindi means fire. An apt name for an apt and deadly missile. Third in the Agni series of Indian rockets, this one has a fly and kill range of 3,500 – 5,000 km. Shaurya in the Sanskrit ...
The Pakistani missile is called Gauri, named for one of the first Afghan military invaders of India in 11th century. Prithvi is named for Hindu general who fought Muslim invaders. Agni (Hindu God of ...
They are anticipated to replace the in-service ballistic missiles, including the Prithvi, Agni-1, and Agni-2,” Mangure stated. However, Mangure said that the development of such a capability for ...
Agni series of missiles constitutes the backbone of India’s nuclear weapons delivery which also includes the Prithvi short-range ballistic missiles and fighter aircraft. India has also completed ...