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Detailed explanation-1: -12th Defense Expo begins in Gujarat; India underlines commitment to further defence engagements with African countries. The 12th edition of the biennial Defence Expo began in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar, Gujarat today.

Detailed explanation-2: -Being held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, the five-day event, which commenced on October 18, 2022, witnessed unparalleled participation of over 1, 340 exhibitors, businesses, investors, start-ups, MSMEs, Armed Forces and delegates from several countries, with engagements spread over four venues.

Detailed explanation-3: -DefExpo 2022 | PM Modi inaugurates 12th edition of Defence Expo in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 12th and largest-ever defence exhibition - DefExpo 2022 - has marked the emergence of India’s defence industry as a sunrise sector for investment on the global scale in line with the theme of the expo – ‘Path to Pride’.

Detailed explanation-5: -The upcoming ‘DefExpo 2022’, slated to be held in Gujarat’s Gandhinagar, is set to be the first-ever edition exclusively for Indian companies, the Ministry of Defence said on Saturday.