Indian Navy

Maritime service branch of Indian Military
Organization navy Q356359
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Indian Navy

Summary

Indian Navy is a navy[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of navy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,542 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Indian Navy is in the country of India[3].
  • Indian Navy's instance of is recorded as navy[4].
  • Indian Navy's item operated is recorded as ship[5].
  • Indian Navy's item operated is recorded as artificial satellite[6].
  • Indian Navy's item operated is recorded as Indian Navy aircraft fleet[7].
  • Indian Navy's item operated is recorded as Indian Navy fleet[8].
  • Indian Navy's item operated is recorded as Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation[9].
  • Indian Navy's item operated is recorded as Ilyushin Il-38[10].
  • Indian Navy's headquarters location is recorded as New Delhi[11].
  • Indian Navy is part of Indian Armed Forces[12].
  • Indian Navy's Commons category is recorded as Indian Navy[13].
  • Indian Navy comprises Western Naval Command[14].
  • Indian Navy comprises Eastern Naval Command[15].
  • Indian Navy comprises Southern Naval Command[16].
  • Indian Navy comprises Andaman and Nicobar Command[17].
  • September 5, 1612 marks the founding of Indian Navy[18].
  • January 26, 1950 marks the founding of Indian Navy[19].
  • 1830 marks the founding of Indian Navy[20].
  • Indian Navy's official website is recorded as https://indiannavy.gov.in/[21].
  • Indian Navy's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Indian Navy[22].
  • Indian Navy's allegiance is recorded as Ministry of Defence[23].
  • Indian Navy's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+58350'}[24].
  • Indian Navy's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'भारतीय नौ सेना'}[25].
  • Indian Navy's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'शं नो वरुण'}[26].
  • Indian Navy's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'May the Lord of the Oceans be auspicious unto us'}[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include September 5, 1612[18], January 26, 1950[19], and 1830[20].

Identity

Indian Navy's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'hi', 'text': 'भारतीय नौ सेना'}[25]. It is part of Indian Armed Forces[12].

Operations

Indian Navy's headquarters location is recorded as New Delhi[11].

Why It Matters

Indian Navy ranks in the top 3% of navy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,542 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . GRID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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