Indian Army Main Battle Tanks (MBTs)

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Indian Army Main Battle Tanks comprise of Arjun MBT, T-90 Bhishma, T-72 Ajeya and now defunct T-55 and Vijayanta Tanks.

Arjun Main Battle Tank

Indian Army has placed an order for an additional 124 'Arjun' Mk1 MBTs after Arjun tank had conclusively outperformed the T-90. In total 242 Arjun Mk1 MBTs are going to be inducted by Indian Army.

T-90 Bhishma Main Battle Tank

A total of 800 T-90 tanks are present in service with Indian Army. 1000 more to be produced by Indian under license from Russia by 2020.

T-72 Ajeya Main Battle Tank

Upgraded to advanced Ajeya Mk1 and MK2 standard mainly based on Polish PT-91 Twardy Tank features developed by DRDO. Around 2000 tanks are present in service with Indian Army

T-55 MBT and Vijayanta Tank

Both these tanks are now withdrawn from service of Indian Army and in storage or display.
 

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