TNPSC Thervupettagam

INS Himgiri 2025

August 6 , 2025 16 hrs 0 min 33 0
  • The Indian Navy has received the advanced guided missile frigate INS Himgiri in Kolkata.
  • Himgiri is the third ship of Project 17A and the first of its class built by GRSE, designed by the Warship Design Bureau (WDB).
  • The ship is equipped with the BrahMos cruise missiles and Barak 8 air defence missiles with capabilities for air surface and submarine warfare.
  • Himgiri revives the name of the earlier INS Himgiri, a Leander-class frigate decommissioned in May 2025 after 30 years of service.

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