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	\|Ship class= [[Vidyut ~~class~~ missile boat]]		\|Ship class= {{sclass\|Vidyut\|missile boat}}
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	\|Ship displacement= 245 tons (full load)<ref name=in-chamak>{{cite web\|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/missile_chamak.htm \|title=Indian Naval Ships-Missile Boat - Chamak Class \|publisher=Indiannavy.nic.in \|accessdate=2012-04-24 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090619082432/http://indiannavy.nic.in/missile_chamak.htm \|archivedate=2009-06-19 }}</ref>		\|Ship displacement= 245 tons (full load)<ref name=in-chamak>{{cite web\|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/missile_chamak.htm \|title=Indian Naval Ships-Missile Boat - Chamak Class \|publisher=Indiannavy.nic.in \|accessdate=2012-04-24 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090619082432/http://indiannavy.nic.in/missile_chamak.htm \|archivedate=2009-06-19 }}</ref>
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	'''INS ''Nirghat'' (K89)''' was a {{sclass\|Vidyut\|missile boat}} of the [[Indian Navy]].<ref name=gs-vidyut>{{cite web\|author=John Pike \|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/viyut.htm \|title=K83 Vidyut (Sov Osa-I) / K90 Viyut (Sov Osa-II) \|publisher=Globalsecurity.org \|date=1971-12-04 \|accessdate=2012-04-24}}</ref><ref name=br-osa-I>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Past/88-Osa-I-Class.html \|title=NAVY - Osa I Class \|publisher=Bharat-Rakshak.com \|date=1971-10-28 \|accessdate=2012-04-24 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110807090852/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Past/88-Osa-I-Class.html \|archivedate=2011-08-07 }}</ref>		'''INS ''Nirghat'' (K89)''' was a {{sclass\|Vidyut\|missile boat}} of the [[Indian Navy]].<ref name=gs-vidyut>{{cite web\|author=John Pike \|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/viyut.htm \|title=K83 Vidyut (Sov Osa-I) / K90 Viyut (Sov Osa-II) \|publisher=Globalsecurity.org \|date=1971-12-04 \|accessdate=2012-04-24}}</ref><ref name=br-osa-I>{{cite web\|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Past/88-Osa-I-Class.html \|title=NAVY - Osa I Class \|publisher=Bharat-Rakshak.com \|date=1971-10-28 \|accessdate=2012-04-24 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110807090852/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Past/88-Osa-I-Class.html \|archivedate=2011-08-07 }}</ref>

	''~~INS~~ Nirghat'' was a part of the 25th "Killer" Missile Squadron of the Indian Navy.		INS ''Nirghat'' was a part of the 25th "Killer" Missile Squadron of the Indian Navy.

	==Operation Trident==		==Operation Trident==
	{{Main\|Operation Trident (1971)}}		{{Main\|Operation Trident (1971)}}
	During the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]], INS ''Nirghat'' was part of the [[Operation Trident (Indo-Pakistani War of 1971)\|Operation Trident]] strike force, along with her sister vessels from the 25th Killer Squadron ({{INS\|Veer\|K82}} and {{INS\|Nipat\|K86}}). On the afternoon of 4 December 1971, the strike group made its way towards [[Karachi]]. Late that evening, around 70 ~~miles~~ south of Karachi, ''Nirghat'' detected a large [[Pakistan Navy]] target, later identified as the [[destroyer]] [[HMS Cadiz (D79)\|PNS ''Khaibar'']], about 45 ~~miles~~ to her northwest. ''Nirghat'' launched two [[SS-N-2 Styx]] missiles at ''Khaibar'', sinking her.<ref name=in-t2tchap10>{{cite web\|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/10_1971%20wnc1.htm \|title=Chapter-10 \|publisher=Indiannavy.nic.in \|accessdate=2012-04-24 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120223133540/http://indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/10_1971%20wnc1.htm \|archivedate=2012-02-23 }}</ref>		During the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]], INS ''Nirghat'' was part of the [[Operation Trident (Indo-Pakistani War of 1971)\|Operation Trident]] strike force, along with her sister vessels from the 25th Killer Squadron ({{INS\|Veer\|K82\|6}} and {{INS\|Nipat\|K86\|6}}). On the afternoon of 4 December 1971, the strike group made its way towards [[Karachi]]. Late that evening, around {{cvt\|70\|mi}} south of Karachi, ''Nirghat'' detected a large [[Pakistan Navy]] target, later identified as the [[destroyer]] [[HMS Cadiz (D79)\|PNS ''Khaibar'']], about {{cvt\|45\|mi}} to her northwest. ''Nirghat'' launched two [[SS-N-2 Styx]] missiles at ''Khaibar'', sinking her.<ref name=in-t2tchap10>{{cite web\|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/10_1971%20wnc1.htm \|title=Chapter-10 \|publisher=Indiannavy.nic.in \|accessdate=2012-04-24 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120223133540/http://indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/10_1971%20wnc1.htm \|archivedate=2012-02-23 }}</ref>

	Other vessels of the strike group sank the Pakistan Navy [[~~Minesweeper (ship)\|~~minesweeper]] [[PNS ~~Muhafiz~~\|~~PNS ''~~Muhafiz~~'']]~~ and the [[merchant ship]] ''MV Venus Challenger''.		Other vessels of the strike group sank the Pakistan Navy [[minesweeper]] {{PNS\|Muhafiz}} and the [[merchant ship]] MV ''Venus Challenger''.

	[[Lieutenant Commander]] Inderjit Sharma, the [[commanding officer]], and [[Master Chief Petty Officer]] M. N. Sangal of ''Nirghat'' were awarded the [[Vir Chakra]] for their roles during the operation.<ref name=in-awards>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/42_awards1.htm \|title=Chapter-42 \|publisher=Indiannavy.nic.in \|accessdate=2012-04-24 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224022341/http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/42_awards1.htm \|archivedate=2012-02-24 }}</ref>		[[Lieutenant Commander]] Inderjit Sharma, the [[commanding officer]], and [[Master Chief Petty Officer]] M. N. Sangal of ''Nirghat'' were awarded the [[Vir Chakra]] for their roles during the operation.<ref name=in-awards>{{cite web\|url=http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/42_awards1.htm \|title=Chapter-42 \|publisher=Indiannavy.nic.in \|accessdate=2012-04-24 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224022341/http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/42_awards1.htm \|archivedate=2012-02-24 }}</ref>

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'''INS ''Nirghat'' (K89)''' was a {{sclass|Vidyut|missile boat}} of the [[Indian Navy]].<ref name=gs-vidyut>{{cite web|author=John Pike |url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/india/viyut.htm |title=K83 Vidyut (Sov Osa-I) / K90 Viyut (Sov Osa-II) |publisher=Globalsecurity.org |date=1971-12-04 |accessdate=2012-04-24}}</ref><ref name=br-osa-I>{{cite web|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Past/88-Osa-I-Class.html |title=NAVY - Osa I Class |publisher=Bharat-Rakshak.com |date=1971-10-28 |accessdate=2012-04-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110807090852/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/NAVY/Ships/Past/88-Osa-I-Class.html |archivedate=2011-08-07 }}</ref>

''INS Nirghat'' was a part of the 25th "Killer" Missile Squadron of the Indian Navy.

==Operation Trident==
{{Main|Operation Trident (1971)}}
During the [[Indo-Pakistani War of 1971]], INS ''Nirghat'' was part of the [[Operation Trident (Indo-Pakistani War of 1971)|Operation Trident]] strike force, along with her sister vessels from the 25th Killer Squadron ({{INS|Veer|K82}} and {{INS|Nipat|K86}}). On the afternoon of 4 December 1971, the strike group made its way towards [[Karachi]]. Late that evening, around 70 miles south of Karachi, ''Nirghat'' detected a large [[Pakistan Navy]] target, later identified as the [[destroyer]] [[HMS Cadiz (D79)|PNS ''Khaibar'']], about 45 miles to her northwest. ''Nirghat'' launched two [[SS-N-2 Styx]] missiles at ''Khaibar'', sinking her.<ref name=in-t2tchap10>{{cite web|url=http://indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/10_1971%20wnc1.htm |title=Chapter-10 |publisher=Indiannavy.nic.in |accessdate=2012-04-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120223133540/http://indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/10_1971%20wnc1.htm |archivedate=2012-02-23 }}</ref>

Other vessels of the strike group sank the Pakistan Navy [[Minesweeper (ship)|minesweeper]] [[PNS Muhafiz|PNS ''Muhafiz'']] and the [[merchant ship]] ''MV Venus Challenger''.

[[Lieutenant Commander]] Inderjit Sharma, the [[commanding officer]], and [[Master Chief Petty Officer]] M. N. Sangal of ''Nirghat'' were awarded the [[Vir Chakra]] for their roles during the operation.<ref name=in-awards>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/42_awards1.htm |title=Chapter-42 |publisher=Indiannavy.nic.in |accessdate=2012-04-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224022341/http://www.indiannavy.nic.in/t2t2e/Trans2Trimph/chapters/42_awards1.htm |archivedate=2012-02-24 }}</ref>

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