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Name India's first carrier :

  1. INS Vikramaditya

  2. INS Kukri

  3. INS Vikrant

  4. INS Himgiri
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Explanation

INS Vikrant was India's first aircraft carrier, commissioned in 1961. It played a crucial role in the 1971 Indo-Pak war. INS Vikramaditya is a newer carrier acquired from Russia. INS Kukri was a frigate, not a carrier. INS Himgiri was also a frigate. Vikrant holds the distinction of being the pioneering vessel of the Indian Navy's carrier fleet.

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