India's Maritime Strategy EXPLAINED! Can Indian Navy Stop China & Pakistan? | SOLDIERS EYE

In this insightful episode of Soldiers Eye, Major Gaurav Arya breaks down the rapidly evolving maritime security landscape surrounding India. From Pakistan's acquisition of Chinese Hangor-class submarines to Beijing's expanding influence across the Indian Ocean, the discussion explores the growing strategic competition at sea and India's response. The conversation examines the importance of the Malacca Strait, Sabang Port, and the Greater Nicobar Project, while highlighting how India's defence partnerships with Indonesia, Japan, Australia and other Indo-Pacific nations are reshaping regional security. Major Arya also explains China's ambitions in Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal, the significance of the Quad, and why maritime power has become central to deterring Beijing. The episode further analyzes the impact of the Strait of Hormuz and Bab-el-Mandeb crises on India's economy, the Indian Navy's capability to blockade Karachi in wartime, Pakistan-sponsored maritime terrorism after 26/11, and the growing challenge of narco-terrorism across India's land and maritime borders. #straitofhormuz #indianocean #hangorclasssubmarine #chinapakistan 00:00 Pakistan's Chinese Submarines & India's Naval Edge 06:44 Why Malacca Strait Is Critical for India & China 10:35 China's Bangladesh Strategy & Bay of Bengal Ambitions 15:48 India's Indo-Pacific Partnerships & BrahMos Exports 20:31 Quad Strategy & Countering China's Expansion 24:26 Hormuz Crisis & India's Maritime Trade Challenges 28:49 Can the Indian Navy Block Karachi Port Again? 32:33 26/11 Lessons, Maritime Terrorism & Pakistan's Sea Threat 35:40 Narco-Terror Networks & Securing India's Maritime Borders