<Li> 600 km with 500 kg warhead . </Li> <Li> 750 km with 250 kg warhead . </Li> <P> Dhanush (Sanskrit: धनुष, "Bow") is a variant of the surface - to - surface or ship - to - ship Prithvi III missile, which has been developed for the Indian Navy . It is capable of carrying both conventional as well as nuclear warheads with pay - load capacity of 500 kg - 1000 kg and can strike targets in the range of 350 km . The Missile was test - fired successfully on 5 October 2012, on 23 November 2013, 9 April 2015, and 24 November 2015 from Indian Navy ship INS Subhadra (P51) in the Bay of Bengal off the Orissa coast . The Dhanush missile can be used as an anti-ship weapon as well as for destroying land targets depending on the range . </P>

Dhanush missile is naval operational variant of which missile