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Prithvi
Tactical surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) developed by the Defence Research.

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About the Prithvi
Prithvi is a tactical surface-to-surface short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) of India under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IGMDP). It is deployed by India's Strategic Forces Command.
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