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1905:'As Vice Admiral N. Krishnan is supposed to have said. "One of our frigates Talwar was at Okha. It is unfortunate that she could not sail forth and seek battle. Even if there was a mandate against the Navy participating in the war, no Government could blame a warship going into action, if attacked. An affront to our national honour is no joke and we cannot laugh it away by saying 'All the Pakistani's did was to kill a cow'. Let us at least create a memorial to the 'unknown cow' who died with her boots on in a battle against the Pakistan Navy."' 2030: 355: 218: 180: 238: 195: 2422: 147: 1033: 160: 362: 1793:'But the Bombayites failed to understand the lack of success by the Indian fleet, especially with sirens wailing, Jamnagar attacked and Dwarka shelled. But nonetheless, the naval bombardment of Dwarka with the Indian fleet still preparing to sail was an affront to the sailors in white, who could not understand what was holding the fleet back.' 1005:) was directed to send a team to Dwarka to assess the damage. The team found that most of the shells had fallen on the soft soil between the temple and the radio station and failed to explode. The air attack damaged a railway engine and destroyed a portion of a railway guesthouse. 1302:
57 billion or US$ 680 million in 2023). The Dwarka raid, as per an Indian historian G. M Hiranandani, led to the procurement of missile boats by the Indian Navy from the Soviet Union for the Defense of Kutch. These were subsequently used by India in
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official version of events is that, around 23:55 hours, the Pakistani vessels fired on Dwarka for more than 20 minutes. The ships fired around 50 shells each, which included 5.25 inch rounds fired by the Pakistani cruiser
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in the 1971 war. However, he attributes the expansion of the Indian Navy in the period 1965 to 1975 to the post-1962 planned expansion of the Indian Navy with many ships being negotiated and purchased from the
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and Kashmir. To relieve pressure on the southern front, Pakistan decided to send its navy to launch a strike on the Indian coast. The primary objective of the attack ostensibly was to destroy the
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The Dwarka raid is considered by Pakistani sources as being a prime reason for the Indian Navy's subsequent post-war modernization and expansion, with an increase in budget from
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The radar installation was shelled during the bombardment but neither was the radar damaged nor were there any casualties according to Indian sources. The frigate
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For some, Operation Dwarka was a significant naval operation of the 1965 war, but others considered it a nuisance raid or of little strategic value. The
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A total of 40 unexploded shells were also recovered intact. The shells bore the mark "INDIAN ORDNANCE"; these were dated from the 1940s before the
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ceased. This was presumed to be due also to the lack of availability of the radar guidance, which Pakistan claimed was damaged in the attack.
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had issued written instructions which ordered the Indian Navy "not to proceed two hundred miles beyond Bombay nor North of the parallel of
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Many Pakistani sources describe the operation as at least partially successful, while many Indian ones dispute this.
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encounter active combatants on the West coast. According to Pakistani sources, the objective of diverting the
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to retaliate, then undergoing repairs to her condensers in Okha, has been lamented by Indian Vice Admiral
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on 7 and 8 September 1965. This instance was the first engagement by the Pakistan Navy in any of the
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The authors were the Defence Minister of India and his Private Secretary from 1962-65 (see pg xiii).
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beacon to guide Indian bombers. Pakistani high command also hoped to divert the operations of the
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The navy was formed in 1947 with the nation's independence from Great Britain, and fighting in
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The Indian warships harbored in Bombay were under refit and were unable to sortie, nor did
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1965 war, the inside story: Defence Minister Y.B. Chavan's diary of India-Pakistan war
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who said that no government would blame a warship going into action, if attacked. PNS
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set sail for Dwarka and bombarded the town. The bombardment continued past midnight.
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to engage and sink the Indian ships. Accordingly, a fleet of seven ships comprising
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station at Dwarka which was believed by Pakistani naval intelligence to have a
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from attacking Pakistan's southern front worked as air raids on the city of
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Donohue, H. J. (1989). "Maritime lessons from the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war".
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undergoing repairs and did not intervene. Hiranandani's history of the
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This article is about the Pakistan Navy's 1965 Operation Somnath. For
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of Operation Dwarka and the Commander of the Pakistan Fleet (COMPAK)
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Captain A Hanif – Commanding Officer of PNS Khaibar, the destroyer.
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The following is the list of commanding officers of the operation:
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and Bombay coasts spotting aircraft positions when snorkeling.
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To divert the Indian Air Force's efforts away from the North.
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was restrained from retaliation for the Dwarka raid by the
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Pradhan, R. D.; Chavan, Yashwantrao Balwantrao (2007).
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Hiranandani, Vice Adm Gulab, IN (Retd) (Spring 2002).
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Commander Muhammad Ismail – Commander Signals, PNS
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Index

Ghaznavid
Sack of Somnath
naval conflict
Indo-Pakistani War of 1965
Dwarka
Jamnagar district
Gujarat
India
22°14′N 68°58′E / 22.23°N 68.97°E / 22.23; 68.97
Aftermath
Pakistan
India
Commodore
S. M. Anwar
Rear Admiral
B. A. Samson
Pakistan Navy
25th Destroyer Squadron
Indian Navy
PNS Babur
PNS Khaibar
PNS Badr
PNS Jahangir
PNS Shah Jahan
PNS Alamgir
PNS Tippu Sultan
PNS Ghazi
Dwarka is located in India
Dwarka
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