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Bharat Rakshak:

Independent, nongovernmental source of information on all branches of the Indian military. Features detailed sections - including history, command structure, personnel, equipment, facilities, and image galleries - on the Indian army, navy, air force, missile capability, and space program; news updates on military activity in Kashmir, the status of the ballistic missile program, the development of India's nuclear arsenal and nuclear doctrine, and other defense issues; summaries of all Indian wars and conflicts since independence; short biographies of Indian soldiers cited for valor; recruitment material; a bulletin-board forum; links to Indian defense-related sites; and the Bharat Rakshak Monitor, offering articles on Indian defense and security issues updated bi-monthly.