Defence Research and Development Organisation Larsen & Toubro
Designed
2022-2024
Manufacturer
Larsen & Toubro
Produced
2024 (projected)
No. built
1 prototype [1]
Specifications
Mass
25 tonnes
Crew
3
Main armament
105mm Kalyani Gun[2]
Engine
Cummins Diesel 750 hp[3]
Power/weight
30 hp/tonne
The Zorawar is an Indian light tank design. It is designed to have a high power-to-weight ratio along with substantial firepower, protection, surveillance and communication capabilities. It was designed to provide the Indian Army with the versatility to execute operations in varying terrain against diverse threats and equipment profiles of its adversaries.[4]
The tank is named for the 19th century Dogra General Zorawar Singh.[5]
^"Army: Indigenously Developed 'Zorawar' Light Tank to Begin Trials Later This Month". the Wire. 16 November 2023.
^"DRDO begins testing of the Light Tank".
^"Zorawar Tank: As to when LAC deployment will occur?". indiaherald.com.
^"'Zorawar' is India's answer to increased armoured threat on the Northern borders". TNIE. Retrieved 26 August 2022.
^"DRDO light tank 'Zorawar' to be ready for trials by year-end along China border". ET. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
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