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**CHINA’s BALLISTIC MISSILES**
Name	Propellant, stages	Range
DF-3A	Liquid, single stage	2,800 km with two tonne thermonuclear warhead
DF-4A	Liquid, two stages	About 5,000 km with two tonne thermonuclear warhead
DF-5A	Liquid, two stages	Over 10,000 km with two tonne thermonuclear warhead
DF-21	Solid, two stages	3,000 km with 700 kg nuclear warhead
DF-31	Solid, three stages	Over 10,000 km with 1,000 kg boosted-fission nuclear warhead
DF-31A	Solid, three stages	Over 7,000 km with 1,800 kg thermonuclear warhead or MIRV payload

In pic: A man views the Dongfeng 1 missile at the Military Museum of Chinese People's Revolution in Beijing, China.

India on April 19 test-fired the Agni-V missile that can accurately hit targets more than 5,000 km away. With this launch, India entered an exclusive club of nations that have this capability. DNA takes a look at the the deadly missiles of India, China, and Pakistan

The data presented is based on the assessments made by the International Strategic & Security Studies Programme, National Institute of Advanced Studies, Bangalore.

**INDIA’s AGNI MISSILES**
Named	Propellant, stages	Range
Agni I	Solid, single stage	700 km with 1,000 kg payload
Agni II	Solid, two-stage	2000 km with 1,000 kg payload
Agni III	Solid, two-stage	3,500 km with 1,500 kg payload
Agni IV	Solid, two-stage	3,000 km with 700 kg payload
Agni V	Solid, three-stage	5,000 km

In pic: A surface-to-surface Agni V missile is launched from the Wheeler Island off the eastern Indian state of Odisha

**PAKISTAN’s BALLISTIC MISSILES**
Name	Propellant, stages	Range
Ghaznavi	Solid, single stage	320 km with 1,000 kg nuclear warhead
Ghauri	Liquid, single stage	950 km with 1,000 kg nuclear warhead
Shaheen-1	Solid, single stage	735 km with 1,000 kg nuclear warhead
Shaheen-2	Solid, two stages	Over 1,200 km with 1,000 kg nuclear warhead