How many Hindu army are there in India?

The army is an all-volunteer force and comprises more than 80% of the country's active defence personnel. It is the largest standing army in the world, with 1,237,117 active troops and 960,000 reserve troops.
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How many Muslims are in India's army?

0%, There are no muslim in INDIAN ARMY. There are no hindu either. There are only soldier, officers with there surname as khan have often led DIWALI puja and officers with Thakur as a surname have often led players and sweet distribution on EID.
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Who is India's No 1 army?

The National Security Guard is India's premier Counter-Terrorist Force. The NSG provides security to VIPs, conducts Anti-Sabotage checks and is responsible for neutralising terrorist threats to vital installations of the country. The selection process has a drop out rate of about 70–80 %.
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Who has the largest army in India?

In 2022, China had the largest armed forces in the world by active duty military personnel, with about 2 million active soldiers. India, the United States, North Korea, and Russia rounded out the top five largest armies.
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Who is No 1 army in the world?

China Has The Largest Army In The World In Terms Of The Number Of Actively Employed Soldiers.
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Who is number 1 strongest army in the world?

However, for now, the US remains the most powerful military in the world. The Russian war and China's increasingly aggressive posture in the Pacific is increasing its anxiety and thus forcing it to boost its defense budget, thereby helping major defense companies.
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Is Indian Army more powerful than US army?

Here we take a look at the top eight world's most powerful militares, according to Global Firepower ranking (GFP).
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Which is the toughest army in India?

Para-Commandos: Para special force is one of the most trained forces of the Indian Army. Marcos: Marcos also known as marine commandos, it is the deadliest force of the Indian Defence Force.
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Why Indian Army is so powerful?

Most appraisals of the Indian Army's strength revolve around modernization, technological advances and firepower. Beyond these criteria lies another that, arguably, is the Army's foremost strength – its robust culture.
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How powerful is Indian military?

India is ranked 4 of 145 out of the countries considered for the annual Global Firepower review. The nation holds a Power Index score of 0.1025 with a score of 0.0000 being considered exceptional in the GFP assessment. This country is a Top 5 world power according to the GFP index formula.
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Which state has largest army in India?

Uttar Pradesh is number one, where more than 2.18 lakh soldiers are in the army. After this comes the number of Rajasthan, whose 1.03 lakh soldiers are in the three armies. Watch this video.
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Who is the best soldier in India?

War Heroes
  • Wazir Ram Singh Pathania. Ram. ...
  • Major Som Nath Sharma (PVC, Posthumous) Major Somnath Sharma, an Indian Army officer, was the first recipient of Param Vir Chakra (PVC), India's highest military decoration. ...
  • Capt. ...
  • Major Sudhir Walia (Ashok Chakra, Posthumous)
  • Brigadier Sher Jang Thapa, MVC. ...
  • Captain Saurabh Kalia.
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Are there Hindus in US army?

A Hindu Military Chaplaincy was launched in May 2011; Army Captain Pratima Dharm become the first Hindu to serve as a U.S. military chaplain.
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How many Hindus are in Pakistan army?

This comes as a surprise to many, for a country that only started inducting members of minority communities in the army in 2000 and claims to have over 200 Hindus presently serving in its forces.
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What percent of Indian army is Sikh?

Men from the Indian state of Punjab, which is majority Sikh, make up 8 percent of the army even though Punjab accounts for just 2.5 percent of India's population. In many Sikh families, military service is a point of pride and tradition.
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Which army is more powerful India or China?

The People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF), is more powerful compared to Indian Air force (IAF) in terms of its fleet and strategic inventory.
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How powerful is India in the world?

4) India. India is the fourth most powerful country in the world due to its large population, economic growth, and military capabilities. It has the third-largest military in the world and its economy is growing rapidly.
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Is Indian Army best in the world?

India ranks number 4 in terms of military strength according to Global Firepower Index.
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Is India a military superpower?

Indeed, India, if only in terms of sheer quantitative resources, is a great military power. With over 1.3 million men and women in uniform, and an additional one million in reserve, the Indian Armed Forces constitute the third-largest volunteer war-fighting force in the world.
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Is India a powerful country?

The USA holds the most power in Asia, followed by China and Japan. India is the fourth most powerful country in Asia, but it exerts less influence than expected given its available resources, a report released on Friday said.
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What army is stronger than US?

Currently, Russia has an army of one million men and women with a budget of $43.2 billion. It has double the number of tanks than the U.S. (13,830) and about the same number of nuclear weapons (6,500) but only one aircraft carrier. It also has 70 warships, 28 nuclear submarines, and 1,379 aircraft.
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Which country has no army?

Polynesia, the French. Many small and big islands make up French Polynesia, located in the southern Pacific Ocean, and Tahiti is the most well-known island in the archipelago. The population of French Polynesia is 290,000. However, the country does not have a military.
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What is US army rank in the world?

For 2023, United States is ranked 1 of 145 out of the countries considered for the annual GFP review. The nation holds a PwrIndx* score of 0.0712 (a score of 0.0000 is considered 'perfect').
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Who is stronger America or Russia?

Ranked 73rd. In short, Russia is ranked 2nd out of 140 in military strength while the US is ranked 1st. As per the army population, Russia has 142,320,790 soldiers while The US has 334,998,398 soldiers. The available manpower is 69,737,187 with Russia and 147,399,295 with the United States.
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