Since the time India and Pakistan gained independence in 1947, they have fought three wars and there were numerous events of ceasefire violations, cross border terrorism and political disputes. Amid growing tension between the countries over terrorist attact at Uri Army camp and India's revert with cross border surgical strike, here's an infographics view of the military strength of the hostile neighbours.
Most of the figures are picked from reliable sources (quoted below) and accurate to the date the video was posted. However this video is only intended to give an informative comparison between the two countries. War is a more complex issue than numbers and techonological superiority which are the only factors covered in this video.
Military budget
India: 45.2 Billion US$ which is 8th highest in the world
Pakistan’s: 7.61 Billion US$ which is 33rd in the world
Active military personnel
India: 13.25 lakhs
Pakistan: 6.2 lakhs
Air Force
India: 2086 Aircraft including 646 fighter helicopters ranks 4th in the world
Pakistan: 923 aircraft including 306 helicopters and are 11th in the world
War Tanks
India: 180 self-propelled artillery, 4,175 towed artillery
Pakistan: 240 self-propelled artillery, 1,467 towed artillery
Navy
India: 295 Navy ships, 37 Naval aircraft and 13 Sub Marine
Pakistan: 197 Navy ships, 5 Naval aircraft and 5 Sub Marine
Nuclear Capabilities:
India: 400 kg of weapons-usable plutonium
Pakistan: 200 kg of weapons-grade uranium
Sources:
www.globalfirepower.com/
www.ibtimes.co.uk/india-vs-pak...
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