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Pralay (missile)
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<div>{{Infobox weapon<br />
| is_missile = yes<br />
| name = Pralay<br />
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| origin = [[India]]<br />
| type = [[SRBM]]<br />
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| designer = [[Defence Research and Development Organisation]]<br />
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| propellant = Solid<br />
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| weight = {{convert|5|t}}<ref name="tnie-8sep18">{{cite news |last1=Rout |first1=Hemant Kumar |title=Pralay set for maiden launch |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2018/sep/08/pralay-set-for-maiden-launch-1869189.html |work=The New Indian Express |date=8 September 2018}}</ref><br />
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| vehicle_range = {{cvt|350|–|500|km}}<ref name="ddr">{{cite web |last1=Jha |first1=Saurav |title=PRALAY: India's New Under Development Conventional Strike Surface-to-Surface Missile |url=http://delhidefencereview.com/2017/06/13/pralay-indias-new-under-development-conventional-strike-surface-to-surface-missile/ |website=Delhi Defence Review |date=13 June 2017}}</ref><ref name="tnie-8sep18"/><br />
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| filling = {{cvt|500|–|1000|kg}}<ref name="tnie-8sep18"/><br />
| guidance = Inertial<ref name="tnie-8sep18"/><br />
| accuracy = <{{convert|10|m|ft}} [[Circular error probable| CEP]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://delhidefencereview.com/2017/06/13/pralay-indias-new-under-development-conventional-strike-surface-to-surface-missile/|title=PRALAY: India's New Under Development Conventional Strike Surface-to-Surface Missile|last=Jha|first=Saurav|date=2017-06-13|website=Delhi Defence Review|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-11-08}}</ref><br />
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'''Pralay''' is a [[solid-fuel rocket|solid-fuel]] [[Surface-to-surface missile|surface-to-surface]] guided [[Short-range ballistic missile]] for battlefield use developed by the [[DRDO]] of [[India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://worldview.stratfor.com/article/sizing-competition-doklam-plateau|title=Sizing Up the Competition on the Doklam Plateau|author=|date=|website=Stratfor|accessdate=30 April 2018}}</ref><ref name="tnie-8sep18"/><ref>https://projectalpha.eu/wp-content/uploads/sites/21/2017/06/India-Alpha-in-Depth-Public-Release-final-1.pdf</ref> The missile is based on [[Prithvi Defence Vehicle]] from [[Indian Ballistic Missile Defence Programme]].<ref name="tnie-8sep18"/> The project to develop Pralay was sanctioned in March 2015 with a budget of {{INRConvert|332.88|c|lk=on|year=2015}}.<ref name="scd-report30">{{cite web|title=Thirtieth Report on ''Demands for Grants of the Ministry of Defence for the year 2017-18 pertaining to Revenue Budget of Ordnance Factories, Defence Research and Development Organisation, DGQA and NCC (Demand No. 20)''|url=https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/65189/1/16_Defence_30.pdf|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat|location=New Delhi|page=59|date=9 March 2017}}</ref><br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Shaurya (missile)]]<br />
*[[Prahaar (missile)|Pragati (missile)]]<br />
*[[Prahaar (missile)|Pranash (missile)]]<br />
*[[Prahaar (missile)]]<br />
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===Comparable missile===<br />
*[[Dongfeng 12]]<br />
*[[9K720 Iskander]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{Defence Research and Development Organisation}}<br />
{{Indian missiles}}<br />
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[[Category:Short-range ballistic missiles]]<br />
[[Category:Ballistic missiles of India]]<br />
[[Category:Defence Research and Development Organisation]]</div>
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