India's Rs 70,000-crore bet to break into the world's shipbuilding elite club will need all hands on deck. But they have a few things going for them.

India’s shipping has a chequered past. The country is home to the world’s oldest known dockyard — likely built during the Indus Valley civilisation era — in Lothal in the Bhal region of Gujarat. The memory of its glorious maritime past lives on in festivals such as Boita Bandna in Orissa which celebrates past voyages to Southeast Asian countries.....

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